This timeline of prehistory covers the time from the appearance of Homo sapiens approximately 315,000 years ago in Africa to the invention of writing, over 5,000 years ago, with the earliest …

Gravettian sites generally date between 33,000 and 20,000 BP. The Solutrean culture was located in eastern France, Spain, and England. Solutrean artifacts have been dated c. 22,000 …

13,000 years ago (11,000 BCE): A major outbreak occurs on Lake Agassiz, which at the time could have been the size of the current Black Sea and the largest lake on Earth. Much of the …

Aug 1, 2007 · By 20,000 B.C., humans had settled on every continent except Antarctica. The earliest human occupation occurs in Africa, and it is there that we assume art to have …

The term Neolithic Period refers to the last stage of the Stone Age - a term coined in the late 19th century CE by scholars which covers three different periods: Palaeolithic, Mesolithic, and …

The 20th century BC was a century that lasted from the year 2000 BC to 1901 BC. Map of the world in 2000 BC. The pyramid ruin of Amenemhet I at Lisht. He was the founder of the …

History of systematic data and the development of computable knowledge. Page 1 includes 20,000 BC: Arithmetic through 45 BC: Julius Caesar.

Scientists estimate the paintings as more than 22,000 years old—which supports emerging theories, based on other archaeological findings, that humans occupied the Americas around …

28,000 BCE Plastering bones to protect them from breakage. Colin Macgregor, conservator at the Australian Museum, is pictured lower right Cuddie Springs excavation site. Dr Judith Field …

20,000 BCE (Before the Common Era) By now humans are in southern Greece. 18,000 BCE People in what today is Hunan province, in central China near the Yangzi River, are making …