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Middle Stone Age (Mesolithic)
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Middle Stone Age (Mesolithic)
Arrival
- Came to Ireland by dugout canoes or in skin-covered boats from Britain
- Came around 7000BC
Food and Family
- They were hunter-gatherers
- They hunted animals
- They collected berries and nuts
- They didn't farm
- They cooked on spits
- They were nomadic- when they ran out of food they moved
- They were hunter-gatherers
Work and Tools
- Food
- Hunting
- Spears
- Arrows
- Fishing
- Spear
- Harpoon
- Hunting
- Stone axes used for chopping down branches
- Clothes
- Stone scrapers used to clean animal skins
- Skins were sewn together with bone needles
- Food
Mesolithic Sites
- Exploration of sites tell us how people lived
- Mount Sandel Co.Derry
Houses
- Made of saplings set into the ground
- With lighter branches woven across them
- Branches tied with animal hide or gut
- Hearth or fireplace in the centre of the hut
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- First year History Mind Map on Middle Stone Age (Mesolithic), created by Gerry Burke on 11/26/2016.
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