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The oldest evidence of walking humans come from the, Sahelanthropus.
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The shin bone (Tibia) of this species has an expanded area of bone. Meaning they have the strength to hold their entire body-weight on one leg; also meaning they walked a lot.
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The earliest signs of technology appeared 2,600,000 years ago. Sharp rocks, tools.
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The Homo erectus lasted longer than any human species lasting 1,747,000 years; they lasted over nine times our own species. They were very smart: they created hearths, caring for the old and young. Their diet consisted of bone marrow and meat, along with veg.
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Around 800,000 years the first evidence of fire appeared. The ability to create and control fire changed the human diet of raw meat n veg, to cooked meat and veg. It also gave people an area to socialize and a weapon to keep predators at bay.
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after a dramatic climate change, brains had to rapidly change. the more powerful brains allowed our ancestors to
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The first evidence of shelter (Wooden shacks & huts), earliest evidence of purpose built shelter. From Japan!
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the first nearnderthals apeared around eurasia. Neanderthals were shorter and wider than Homo-Sapiens, they had high angled cheekbones. They were one of the first humans to wear clothing; it was necessary due to their cold environment. Some scientists believe they could communicate with each other using language. They could control fire, bury dead, and use tools.
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Homo Sapiens are generally taller than other human like species. Homo Sapiens are ment for running long distances. we have huge and very developed brains made for thinking.
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The Mother of all humans lived 200,000 years ago. So, we are literally all siblings.
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An ancient skull from China might be from our species –found in Morocco, some 10,000 kilometers to the west. The skull suggests that humans didn't exactly come from africa
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The first evidence of long distant travel; because they wanted to.
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100,000 year old complex shell and bead jewelry suggests that people could communicate to each other what they wanted.
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No one quite knows why the Neanderthals died out. Some tend to believe it is because of the drastic climate change, or they were not eating enough green foods, and eating to much meat.
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Humans could control growth and breeding for different plants and animals. this led to farming and herding. It also led to creating buildings and changing landforms.
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The first beer is brewed from grain in the Middle East.
