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During the Neolithic period of the Stone Age, the mysterious monument of Stonehenge was built.

At the beginning of the Stone Age, Europe was still attached to Africa

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People during the Stone Age made jewellery from shells, teeth, stones and animal claws

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Dogs first became domesticated during the Mesolithic period of the Stone Age.

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Many people believe that the Stone Age diet was much healthier than the diet we have today because it contained no processed or sugary foods.

Some of the best preserved Stone Age houses are found at Skara Brae in Scotland.

Animals that roamed the Earth during the Stone Age include woolly mammoths, saber-toothed tigers, mastodons and woolly rhinos.

During the Ice Ages, glaciers covered large portions of the Earth.

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Before the Stone Age, people would have used bones, wood and vegetable fibres for tools.

It is thought that there were six other types of humans when Homo sapiens