Early humans timeline

  • 100,000 BCE

    Homo erectus(Upright man)

    Homo erectus(Upright man)
    Homo erectus lived in south Africa, Kenya, Spain, China, and Java(Indonesia).They lived 2 million years ago till about 100,000 thousand years ago.They had the capability to walk and run.They could also make fire.
  • 3 BCE

    Australopithecus afarensis(Lucy)

    Australopithecus afarensis(Lucy)
    Austrolopithecus Afarensis lived in Tanzania and east Africa.They lived 3.6 million years ago.They had the capability to walk witch meant they had their hands free to gather food and defend themselves.
  • 2 BCE

    Homo Habilis (Handy man)

    Homo Habilis (Handy man)
    Homo Habilis lived in Africa.they lived 2.4 to 1.5 million years ago.They had the capability to make tools to skin animals for food.They also lived in groups witch meant they could help each other.
  • 1 CE

    Homo Sapiens Neanderthal(Neanderthal man)

    Homo Sapiens Neanderthal(Neanderthal man)
    Homo Sapiens Neanderthal originated in Africa way before any other early human, and migrated to Eurasia. They lived 1.8 million years ago.They had the capability to make tools and help their groups when they were hurt or sick.