Neolithic Vs Neo Era Essay

I believe that when we research history it’s very important to start with the paleo-Neo era because they are the most important parts of human life. The Paleolithic era is the stone age when we had begun using stone tools. The people of the old stone age era left no written records, they only left physical remains. While the Neolithic began at the end of the last ice age this era brought out the continuation of the social and technological evolution. The people of this era began to make weapons and jewelry of various materials. This time period is very important in shaping how humans will interact from then on and this is why it is such a interesting subject to study. The easiest way to differentiate these two era are by their names Paleo means older while Neo means new. Another way to differentiate the two is by their tools, the Neolithic era would use razor sharp weapons to hunt. While during the Paleolithic they would use crude stone choppers to butcher their prey. …show more content…
They were a polyesthic group who thought the world was controlled by gods who had created people. They were also a heirecahl society where it’s citizens had ranks due to their social,economic and legal status. Hammurabi was a sumerian king who was able to take the throne. He used a bit of diplomacy and military strength to get it though. I don’t think his laws were very fair I think all people should be judged on the same principles. I think that his ideals did have a few good things with it. Like the idea with marriages where you can only have a second wife under certain circumstances. Such as declining health in the wife where you take a second wife but you must stay with your first until she dies. Hammurabi's code was quite literally set in stone, it was carved into a six foot tall obelisk in the middle of the city. So that no one could say they were not aware of the