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Early Hominids - Coggle Diagram
Early Hominids
Denisovans
200,000-73,000 years ago, Asia
Australopitecus Afarensis
("Lucy")
3-4 million years ago,Africa
was biped-used 2 legs for walking
carried food easily
their hands were free
3 feet tall average
Homo Sapiens Sapiens
("Doubly Wise Man")
the earliest form of modern humans
Made complex tools, such as hooks and spears to catch fish, spear throws, bone arrows
had an artistic mind- painted on walls
sewing and weaving skills
more developed temporal lobe
could barter and exchange
imagined and dreamt
closely communicated with each other
35,000-12,000 years ago
Homo Habilis
("Handy man")
had the ability of making tools
walked on 2 legs
4 feet tall average
used animal bones as digging sticks
Used rocks for
chopping and cutting
1.5-2 million years ago
Homo Sapien Neanderthalensis
("Neanderthals")
skilled tool makers
larger brain
strong skeleton
short and stocky,but strong
communicated with each other in closed groups
worked together to trap an animal
had no division of labour
230,000-30,000 years ago,
Germany
Homo Erectus
("Upright Man")
1.8 million-200,000 years ago,
the southern coast of Asia
lived the longest of all
were able to use fire
ate more meat
created shelters for protection
5.5 feet average
made complex tools
great walkers and runners