illustrated timeline of early humans by jenna tidwell

By jenna26
  • australopithecus afererensis

    australopithecus afererensis
    lucy lived 3-4 million years ago in Africa. Lucy was 3feet tall, a mix of ape and human, long arms, big forhead, and its jaw pertruded out. no tools have been found that may have been used by austrlopithecus afererenis. people who lived in this time period were able to carry items in hands while walking on 2 feet and they use hands for combat.
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    illustrated timeline of early humans

  • homo habillis

    homo habillis
    They lived 1.5 million years ago to 270,000 BC these people lived in Java, a island in Europe. they were taller then lucy, bigger brain, mixed with ape and human, and they were 2 foot to 4 foot tall. the tool they had used were rocks for chopping, sharp stones for cutting, and ari ari bones for digging. some of the capabilities of these people were being able to live longer lives, make tools, and living in groups.
  • Homo Erectus

    Homo Erectus
    Homo Erectus lived 1.8 million years ago in a java, a island in Europe. they were taller and thiner than Homo Habilis and Australopithecus Afererensis, had strong bones, had a round forehead, and browridge. Some tools they used were stone hand axes and they used fire. Homo Erectus was also among the first people to migrate from Africa. They also were good walkers and runners, could cook, ate alot of meat, and used animal skins
  • Homo Sapiens Neanderthalensis

    Homo Sapiens Neanderthalensis
    They lived 230,000 to 30,000 years ago in Neander Valley, in Germany. Their pysical traits included thick bones, ridge above eyes, shorter, fatter, and had a large brain. They used tools like knives, scrapers, and spear points. Homo Sapiens Neanderthalensis was capable of hunting in groups and burrying people after they die.
  • Homo Sapien Sapien

    Homo Sapien Sapien
    lived 35,000 to 12,000 years ago in Africa but migrated around the world. Homo Sapien Sapiens had high and round skulls, large brains, and small teeth. They had many tools like blades, tools for engraving and sculpting, needles, houses, hook spears, atle atle, and bow and arrow. They where capable of hunting from distance, cave paintings, and complex laungage.