Liste du vocabulaire anglais-français sur la préhistoire

1. Prehistory = Préhistoire 🦣

2. Hominid = Hominidé 🧑

3. Homo sapiens = Homo sapiens 🧠

4. Neanderthal man = Homme de Néandertal 🧑‍🦱

5. Paleolithic = Paléolithique 🪨

6. Mesolithic = Mésolithique 🪨

7. Neolithic = Néolithique 🪨

8. Stone Age = Âge de pierre 🗿

9. Bronze Age = Âge du bronze 🥉

10. Iron Age = Âge du fer ⚔️

11. Nomad = Nomade 🏕️

12. Sedentary = Sédentaire 🏡

13. Hunter-gatherer = Chasseur-cueilleur 🏹

14. Agriculture = Agriculture 🌾

15. Animal husbandry / Livestock farming = Élevage 🐄

16. Stone tool = Outil en pierre 🪓

17. Flint = Silex 🔪

18. Hand axe = Biface 🪓

19. Bone = Os 🦴

20. Hut = Hutte 🛖

21. Caves = Grottes

22. Cave painting = Peinture rupestre

23. Parietal art = Art pariétal

24. Rock engraving = Gravure sur pierre

25. Burial = Sépulture

26. Totem = Totem

27. Prehistoric Venus = Vénus préhistorique

28. Archaeology = Archéologie

29. Archaeological excavation = Fouille archéologique

30. Fossil = Fossile

31. Human remains = Restes humains

32. Skeleton = Squelette

33. Megalith = Mégalithe

34. Dolmen = Dolmen

35. Menhir = Menhir

36. Stone circle / Cromlech = Cromlech

37. Tumulus = Tumulus

38. Prehistoric village = Village préhistorique

39. Flint knife = Couteau en silex

40. Spear = Lance

41. Bow and arrow = Arc et flèche

42. Weaving = Tissage

43. Pottery = Poterie

44. Domestication = Domestication

45. Tribe = Tribu

46. Clan = Clan

47. Totemism = Totémisme

48. Funeral rite = Rite funéraire

49. Polished stone = Pierre polie

50. Material culture = Culture matérielle

51. Rock shelter = Abri sous roche

52. Oral tradition = Tradition orale

53. Fire-making = Découverte du feu

54. Handprint = Empreinte de main

55. Prehistoric fauna = Faune préhistorique

56. Carved pendant = Pendentif gravé

57. Migration = Migration

58. Prehistoric tools = Outils préhistoriques

59. Ancestor = Ancêtre

60. Primitive camp = Campement primitif

61. Gathering = Cueillette

62. Stone carving = Sculpture sur pierre

63. Headdress = Coiffure rituelle

64. Burial mound = Monticule funéraire

65. Animal skin = Peau d’animal

Définitions des termes de la préhistoire

1. Prehistory = Préhistoire 🦣
   The period of human history before the invention of writing and recorded history.

2. Hominid = Hominidé 🧑
   A member of the biological family of great apes, including all modern and extinct humans and their ancestors.

3. Homo sapiens = Homo sapiens 🧠
   The scientific name for modern humans, distinguished by advanced cognitive abilities.

4. Neanderthal man = Homme de Néandertal 🧑‍🦱
   An extinct species or subspecies of archaic humans who lived in Eurasia before the emergence of modern humans.

5. Paleolithic = Paléolithique 🪨
   Also known as the Old Stone Age, it is the earliest period of human history, marked by the use of simple stone tools.

6. Mesolithic = Mésolithique 🪨
   The Middle Stone Age, a transitional phase between the Paleolithic and Neolithic, characterized by the development of more advanced tools and the beginnings of sedentary lifestyle.

7. Neolithic = Néolithique 🪨
   The New Stone Age, when humans began practicing agriculture, domesticating animals, and living in permanent settlements.

8. Stone Age = Âge de pierre 🗿
   A prehistoric period when stone was widely used to make tools and weapons, divided into the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic ages.

9. Bronze Age = Âge du bronze 🥉
   A prehistoric period following the Stone Age, marked by the first use of bronze for tools and weapons.

10. Iron Age = Âge du fer ⚔️
    The prehistoric period after the Bronze Age when iron became the primary material for tools and weapons.