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Period: 250,000 BCE to 6000 BCE
STONE AGE
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Period: 250,000 BCE to 10,000 BCE
PALEOLITHIC
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240,000 BCE
2.5 million years ago
It was the emergence of the first human groups: Australopithecus and Homo habilis. -
200,000 BCE
Nomad
They couldn´t stay in a fixed place. -
23,000 BCE
Harvest
They collected plants and vegetables. -
21,000 BCE
Hunt
They could hunt huge mammoths. -
19,000 BCE
Fishing
There weren´t fishing roads, they fished with spears. -
17,000 BCE
First tools
They were creating simple tools based on stone, bones and branches. -
15,000 BCE
The man discovered the fire.
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13,000 BCE
There weren´t houses, they lived in caves.
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12,000 BCE
There were cave paintings.
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Period: 10,000 BCE to 8000 BCE
MESOLITHIC
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9000 BCE
Ended the glacial period.
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8500 BCE
Didn´t exist cave paintings, there was more abstract act.
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Period: 8000 BCE to 6000 BCE
NEOLITHIC
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7600 BCE
Sedentary
They didn´t travel from one place to another. -
7500 BCE
They had been nomads before being sedentary.
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7200 BCE
The utensils were made of carved stone.
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6800 BCE
Lives tock and agriculture were discovered.
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6400 BCE
They couldn´t worship a single god, they were polytheists.
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Period: 6000 BCE to 200 BCE
METAL AGE
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Period: 6000 BCE to 3600 BCE
COPPER AGE
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5500 BCE
The copper
They used copper as a manufacturing material. -
5000 BCE
They were knowing the metallurgy.
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3700 BCE
They hadn´t known how to melt metal before 6.000 BCE.
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Period: 3600 BCE to 1200 BCE
BRONZE AGE
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3550 BCE
The bronze
They used to bronze a lot of to make tools. -
3500 BCE
They hadn´t known metal alloys before 3.600 BCE.
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Period: 1200 BCE to 200 BCE
IRON AGE
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1100 BCE
The iron
The iron was discovered and popularized. -
200 BCE
Ended with the invention of writing.
