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Explain the legacies of the stone age period

Explain the legacies of the stone age period.

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Sharon
1.The period gave agricultural and pastoralism knowledge in East Africa. Many of the stone industries associated with the first food producing pastoral societies are similar to Stone Age industries.
2.In East Africa, the knowledge of pottery preceded the knowledge of food production yet in many rock-shelters late Stone Age industries are associated with pottery.
3.Stone Age period lifestyles evolved into iron age period like many stone age hunters acquired the use of metal for their arrows and many of these hunters were absorbed by them Bantu-speaking neighbours. The tradition of many Kenyan societies recognize small hunting people whom they interact with.
4.In Kenya the Dorobo were still common in the late 19th C as hunters and gatherers. Many of the present day populations in Kenya retain an element of the original populations.
jerop5614 answered the question on December 21, 2018 at 11:39

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