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== ±30 000-130 000BC == | == ±30 000-130 000BC == | ||
| − | Evolution of ''' | + | Evolution of '''Homo sapiens''' in southern Africa |
''Middle stone age'' | ''Middle stone age'' | ||
| + | == ±25 000 – 26 000 BC == | ||
| + | Earliest dated '''rock art''' | ||
| + | Stone age hunter gatherers evolve in southern Africa | ||
| + | == ±10 000-15 000 years BC == | ||
| + | Scattered groups of hunter-gatherers (Khoisan) settle as sole residents in Southern Africa (till ±1AD), gradually evolving a pastoral culture among some groups (i.e. the Khoi-Khoi), while others remained hunter-gatherers (i.e the San) | ||
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| + | ''In Mesopotamia, society shifts from food-gathering to food-producing'' | ||
Revision as of 06:15, 19 March 2011
Contents
2.5-3 million years BC
Beginning of Early Stone age
1-3 million years BC
Australopithecus lives in southern Africa
90 000 - 1 million years BC
Homo erectus lives in southern Africa
±30 000-130 000BC
Evolution of Homo sapiens in southern Africa
Middle stone age
±25 000 – 26 000 BC
Earliest dated rock art Stone age hunter gatherers evolve in southern Africa
±10 000-15 000 years BC
Scattered groups of hunter-gatherers (Khoisan) settle as sole residents in Southern Africa (till ±1AD), gradually evolving a pastoral culture among some groups (i.e. the Khoi-Khoi), while others remained hunter-gatherers (i.e the San)
In Mesopotamia, society shifts from food-gathering to food-producing
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