Venus of Dolní Věstonice, the oldest surviving ceramic figurine in the world (29,000 – 25,000 BC) Examples of cave art in Spain are dated from around 40,000 BP, making them the oldest examples of cave art yet discovered in Europe (see: Caves of Nerja ).

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 records going back to 3,200 BC. Prehistory covers the time from the Paleolithic (Old Stone Age) to the beginning of ancient history.

c. 2150–2040 BC – The First Intermediate Period of Egypt, a period of decline in Egyptian central power. [1] c. 2112–2004 BC – The Third Dynasty of Ur. [2] The Ziggurat of Ur is built. Administrative power in Ur is pushed far, with an Ensi, an appointed civil servant, at the head of the constituencies. A meticulous and finicky ...

2014年1月15日 · Stone tools, burials, animal remains, the oldest known man-made structure, are only a few of them! This unique cave with its great location, its superb access to fresh clean water, and its vantage point, served as a magnet for early inhabitants who could recognize from miles away from such key advantages.

1,000 bc Massive heads carved in stone by the Olmecs, the first major pre-Columbian civilization of Mesoamerica, who set many patterns developed by later American cultures of Mexico and Central America, like the Maya and the Aztec.

2018年3月20日 · The site of Ohalo II, 21,000 BC, in the vicinity of the Sea of Galilee, is a grouping of six semi-buried oval dwellings that originally had a superstructure of branches, with hearths in the area outside the huts (Nadel, 2002). The dwellings measure from 2.5 to 4.5 m in diameter, with surface areas of between 5 and 13 m 2.

Significant findings include the man-made stone wall that is still standing today, which was built in approximately 21,000 BCE It is the oldest known example of a man-made structure. During the last ice age. The wall may have been built to protect …

Grotte du Pape, (Brassempouy, Landes) Around 21,000 BC. The “Lady with the Hood” or “Dame de Brassempouy” is the most famous and most moving of prehistoric works of art, as she brings us the most real and lifelike image of Palaeolithic woman.

2010年3月28日 · The unassuming remains of a stone wall that once partly closed off the entrance to the prehistoric Theopetra Cave near Kalambaka, Thessaly, have recently been dated by specialists to about 21000 BC, making it the oldest known man-made construction in Greece and likely the world, according to a statement on March 22, 2010, by the […]

21,000 bc Stylized female figurines made of mammoth ivory from Maltá, Siberia are representative of portable carvings found over a wide region stretching from Western Europe to North and Central Asia, suggesting cultural exchange over these vast areas.