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1970s
Mary Leakey’s scientific expedition
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1978
when Leakey’s found prehistoric footprints that resembled those of modern humans preserved in volcanic ash --> australopithecines
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3.5 million years ago
time Lucy lived
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2.5 million to 1.5 million B.C.
Homo habilis lived
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1.6 million to 30,000 B.C.
Homo erectus lived
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2.5 million to 8,000 B.C.
Paleolithic Age
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200,000 to 30,000 B.C.
Neanderthals lived
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4 to 1 million B.C.
Australopithecines lived
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40,000 to 8,000 B.C.
Cro-Magnon lived
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15,000 to 13,000 B.C.
Lascaux Cave Art
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10,000 years ago
Neolithic/Agricultural Revolution
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1958
Catal Huyuk was discovered
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8,000 years ago
Catal Huyuk’s peak
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3,000 B.C. - Age
beginning of Bronze Age in Sumer
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3,000 B.C.
cuneiform was made in Sumer
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