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the paleolithic age the paleolithic age in India has been divided into three categories because under the paleolithic age that time people were used tools according to the nature of change in climate-early paltolithic , middle paleolithic and upper paleolithic. According to the nature of tools and the change in the climate, the  Paleolithic  Age in  India  is divided into three  phases ; Lower  Paleolithic  (500,000 BC to 50,000 BC), Middle Paleolithic  (50,000 BC to 40,000 BC), and Upper  Paleolithic  (40,000 BC to 10,000 BC). early paleolithic phase The  Early  Old Stone  Age  may have begun in Africa around two million years ago, but in  India  Lower  Paleolithic  (500,000 BC to 50,000 BC)  . This date is given to Bori in Maharashtra, and this site is considered to be the  earliest  Lower  Paleolithic  site.       ...

Introduction  The evolution of the earth is supposed to took place in 4.6 billion year ago. Stone Age artifacts include tools used by modern humans and by their predecessor species in the genus  homo , and possibly by the earlier partly contemporaneous genera  Australopithecus  and paranthropus . bone tools  were used during this period as well but are rarely preserved in the  archaeological   record . The Stone Age is further subdivided by the types of    stone tools  in use.             after many dramatic changes in earth's structure and environment, it becomes supportive for life. From their first appearance to around 3000 BC humans used only stone tools for different purposes. this period is , therefore, known as the stone age, which has been divided into paleolithic (early or old stone ) age, Mesolithic(middle stone) age, and Neolithic (new stone) age. THE PALEOLITHIC PERIOD Paleolithic Pe...