History

How many years did the Stone Age roughly last?

About 3.4 million years

Background

The Stone Age was by far the longest period of human history. It lasted around 3.4 million years. During this time people used tools made from stone, wood and bone. The Bronze and Iron Ages together lasted only a few thousand years. Everything else is short by comparison.

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