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Palaeolithic

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Palaeolithic

The Old Stone Age period, the earliest stage of human technology; see prehistory.



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These range from tiny Palaeolithic arrowheads to imposing Roman sculptures, fruits of archaeological excavations in the surrounding Pais Vasco (Basque Country).
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But recent analysis of the flints revealed they were in fact from the end of the Upper Palaeolithic - Old Stone Age - period, 14,000 years ago.
 
 
 
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