1.1: Chronology
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2,000,000 BCE - 12,000 BCE |
8-6 Million Years Ago | Bi-pedal Hominids in Africa |
2.6 Million Years Ago | Homo Habilis begin to use tools | |
43,000 BCE | Homo sapiens expand out of Africa | |
50,000-10,000 BCE | Homo Sapiens complete their migration to all continents | |
22,000 - 14,000 BCE | Last Glacial Maximum | |
NEOLITHIC PERIOD 10,000 BCE |
c. 9,000 BCE | Younger Dryas Event |
c. 9,000 BCE | Jericho reaches its height | |
c 7,000 BCE | Çatalhüyük reaches several thousand inhabitants | |
2,000 BCE | Paleo-Eskimos appear in the Artic | |
2,000 BCE | Humans begin to make pottery |