<P> Human population density was very low , around only one person per square mile . This was most likely due to low body fat , infanticide , women regularly engaging in intense endurance exercise , late weaning of infants , and a nomadic lifestyle . Like contemporary hunter - gatherers , Paleolithic humans enjoyed an abundance of leisure time unparalleled in both Neolithic farming societies and modern industrial societies . At the end of the Paleolithic , specifically the Middle and or Upper Paleolithic , humans began to produce works of art such as cave paintings , rock art and jewellery and began to engage in religious behavior such as burial and ritual . </P>
<P> Human population density was very low , around only one person per square mile . This was most likely due to low body fat , infanticide , women regularly engaging in intense endurance exercise , late weaning of infants , and a nomadic lifestyle . Like contemporary hunter - gatherers , Paleolithic humans enjoyed an abundance of leisure time unparalleled in both Neolithic farming societies and modern industrial societies . At the end of the Paleolithic , specifically the Middle and or Upper Paleolithic , humans began to produce works of art such as cave paintings , rock art and jewellery and began to engage in religious behavior such as burial and ritual . </P>
what did paleolithic and neolithic not have in common
what did paleolithic and neolithic not have in common
abundance of leisure time
abundance of leisure time