👉 Microlithic refers to a type of stone tool that is made from small, round stones called microliths. These tools were used by early humans and are estimated to have been around 1.5 million years old. The earliest known examples of microlithic technology date back to about 200,000 years ago in the Neanderthal culture of Europe. Microlithics were used for tasks such as digging, carving, and chopping wood, which