Human Migration

By Daddy Trent
  • 200,000 BCE

    Australopithecus

    Lived 4.5 million years ago in Central Asia and modern day Ethiopia. Was the first hominid. Lived in forests mainly in the trees.
  • Period: 200,000 BCE to 5000 BCE

    Human Migration

  • 199,999 BCE

    Homo Erectus

    About 1.8 million years ago, and they stood erect. Species of archaic humans that lived throughout most of the pieistocene geological Enoch.
  • 199,998 BCE

    Homo Habilis

    Made tools out of rocks,like tear drop rocks. Lived 2.5 million years ago. It is the first part in the evolutionary chain to show learning.
  • 199,997 BCE

    Spears

    The first creators of spears are the Neanderthals. Wooden spears are made with fire. Constructed with stone spear heads.
  • 190,000 BCE

    Out of Africa Theory

    About 1.9 million years ago, this states that we finally moved out of Africa.
  • 120,000 BCE

    Neanderthals

    About 450,000 years ago. A receding forehead and prominent brow ridges. The Neanderthals were associated with the mousterian flint indust.
  • 100,000 BCE

    Ice Age

    This began about 2.4 million years ago and lasted until about 11,500 years ago.
  • 100,000 BCE

    Fire

    About 1,000,000 years ago. Fire allowed us to make food easier and chew, and grow our brains, which access to more knowledge.
  • 75,000 BCE

    Mount Toba

    Mount toba erupted about 75,000 years ago, this created a cloudy smoke that made a winter like environment for 6-10 years and lowered the average population.
  • 60,000 BCE

    Bone Needles

    Bone needles were first created about 60,000 years ago. This was important because we started creating clothing so we could stay warm in colder conditions.
  • 14,000 BCE

    Land Bridge

    About 16,000 years ago. Isthmus or wider land connected between otherwise separated areas, over which animals and plants are able to cross.
  • 11,000 BCE

    Herding

    Herding dates back to 11,000 BC. Herding allows for animals to have more protection from predators, this is significant because it always for better agriculture.
  • 10,000 BCE

    Agriculture

    Early farming dates back to around 10,000 BC. By around 9000 BC. People were storing grains during the winter, then conserving them during the spring and summer.
  • 9000 BCE

    City of Jarico

    The city of Jericho was founded 9,000 years ago. It has many natural rivers surrounding it. They built a big wall around the entire city.