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The first humans on earth

The first people on earth were ape-men who roamed, robbed of nature, hunters and food gatherers. There are many traces and remains of these wanderers found on the earth. We can form a picture of how they used to live. Data and historical milestones of the first people on earth 6 million years BC > First man 3 million years BC > Wanderers 100 thousand years BC > The man of Spy 60 thousand years BC > Homo Sapiens 40 thousand years BC > Stone tools and weapons 7500 years BC > Sophisticated tools (polishing of stone) 350 years BC > Cro-Magnon Weapons and tools All tools and weapons came directly from nature. Many of the tools first used consist of wood or carved stone. However, bones, tendons, skin and hair were also used to make tools. Silex stones were worked into yielding spearheads and a deer antler served for a variety of tools. Some items that often appear in numerous excavations are: clubs, hand axes, spears, scrapers, knives, ropes, hooks, spades...