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1732:Funeral pyre
1725:Great dolmen
1681:Chamber tomb
1662:Round barrow
1617:Stone circle
1489:Blombos Cave
1417:Grooved ware
1341:Chalcolithic
1245:Thornborough
1163:Flush toilet
1098:Blombos Cave
1093:Rock shelter
1049:Quiggly hole
941:Architecture
916:illustration
558:Buffalo jump
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379:Storage pits
342:Aşıklı Höyük
332:Ground stone
168:Subdivisions
92:. Retrieved
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25:Lincolnshire
1990:archaeology
1769:unchambered
1764:Long barrow
1754:Grave goods
1710:Court cairn
1705:Clava cairn
1657:Bowl barrow
1595:Rock cupule
1538:Golden hats
1531:Hill figure
1432:Unstan ware
1412:Cord-marked
1277:Sweet Track
1199:Burnt mound
1120:Stilt house
1108:Sibudu Cave
901:Tally stick
869:Quern-stone
854:Hammerstone
844:Fire plough
815:Pesse canoe
773:Bannerstone
743:Other tools
656:Lithic core
604:Aurignacian
492:Bare Island
374:Quern-stone
2037:Categories
1908:trepanning
1801:Ring cairn
1759:Jar burial
1742:transepted
1674:U.S. sites
1575:Petroglyph
1501:Bird stone
1459:wine press
1132:Stone roof
1115:Roundhouse
1007:long house
984:Stonehenge
952:Ceremonial
896:Stone tool
723:Tool stone
693:Metallurgy
597:Mousterian
574:Toolmaking
512:Cumberland
485:Transverse
455:Schöningen
347:Qesem cave
315:Earth oven
269:Irrigation
180:Technology
148:Prehistory
62:References
41:Mesolithic
1952:symbolism
1816:Tor cairn
1774:Grønsalen
1715:Cremation
1607:Sculpture
1585:Pictogram
1570:Petroform
1390:amber use
1358:Cosmetics
1168:Reservoir
1153:Check dam
1083:Pueblitos
1078:Pit-house
1061:Longhouse
995:Dwellings
864:Microlith
795:Bow drill
790:Bone tool
783:prismatic
592:Acheulean
507:Cresswell
480:Arrowhead
406:Boomerang
322:Granaries
284:Terracing
163:Stone Age
45:Neolithic
1590:Rock art
1553:painting
1526:Geoglyph
1351:timeline
1331:Beadwork
1071:Mehrgarh
1066:Mudbrick
974:megalith
849:Fire-saw
671:debitage
666:analysis
634:Hand axe
614:Cupstone
192:Glossary
153:Timeline
94:25 April
2043:Lithics
1947:Symbols
1558:pigment
1444:Weaving
1407:Cardium
1402:Pottery
1397:Mirrors
1385:Jewelry
1326:Baskets
1306:culture
1158:Cistern
964:Pyramid
906:Weapons
884:Scraper
874:Racloir
834:Cleaver
822:Chopper
728:Uniface
639:Grooves
629:Hafting
587:Oldowan
546:Systems
497:Cascade
460:woomera
450:harpoon
423:history
389:Hunting
369:Pottery
310:Cooking
219:Farming
185:history
158:Outline
1925:flutes
1720:Dolmen
1644:Burial
1454:winery
1427:Linear
1257:Midden
1235:Cursus
1228:Goseck
1088:Pueblo
1039:Dugout
1024:Burdei
703:Mining
527:Lamoka
522:Folsom
502:Clovis
359:Metate
337:Hearth
305:Basket
279:Sickle
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1842:sites
1786:Mummy
1506:Cairn
1422:Jōmon
1373:shoes
1368:Hides
1240:Henge
1194:Broch
1056:Jacal
911:Wheel
859:Knife
805:Canoe
800:Burin
778:Blade
676:flake
537:Plano
445:baton
435:Spear
401:Arrow
354:Manos
207:Tools
1994:stub
1935:gudi
1693:Cist
1622:list
1449:Wine
1378:Ötzi
1363:Glue
1336:Beds
1304:and
1302:Arts
1173:Well
1029:Cave
959:Kiva
889:side
879:Rope
827:tool
761:bone
751:Adze
517:Eden
430:Nets
300:Fire
264:Goad
249:Celt
96:2011
83:ISBN
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27:, UK
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979:row
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768:Axe
756:Awl
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