Identify and explain one significant technological development that occurred during the neolithic age

The main technological development of the Neolithic period was the agriculture. In the Neolithic Period, human societies developed techniques of agricultural cultivation and were able to store food, which led homo sapiens to permanently settle in a place and adapt it to their needs, based on a production system that allowed a greater technological control of feeding sources

in his book, the riddle of the rosetta stone, james giblin talks about how there was a young british polymath and physician named thomas young who made a lot of advances on the deciphering of the rosetta stone. he says that even though young made a lot of mistakes because he was working under false assumptions, he also made huge contributions like deciphering three out of the seven symbols (more than anyone else before him). young published his findings and continued his good work but he wasn't able to progress much further due to some unfavorable situations, he still laid the basis for many other scholars and of course for the man who has been generally known to have deciphered it, jean-françois champollion