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What does Stone Age mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Stone Age? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. (archaeology) A broad prehistoric period during which humans widely used stone for toolmaking.
  2. (figuratively, informal) Any extremely primitive or undeveloped era.
  3. (figuratively) The time a particular field was introduced and was in its earliest stages of development.
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I've read on one website that in the Stone Age, magic properties were concealed in the leaves of a banana tree.
The elk is also the theme of Finland's oldest known works of art, Stone Age rock paintings and stone figurines.
Has that country gone back to the Stone Age to allow such abominable behaviour?
In Norway, petroglyphs carved in rock by Stone Age hunters are threatened by air pollution.
Stone Age tools such as handaxes, cleavers, discoids and scrapers have been discovered in the region.
Stone Age communities sometimes exposed their dead instead of burying them and ravens picked the bones clean.

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