Filed with 60.23 History · Related: 60.13 Wars · 60.14 Colonialism
Basic Facts
- Out of Africa
- Homo erectus: 2,000,000 years ago
- H. heidelbergensis (Ancestor of Neanderthals): 500,000 years ago
- Homo sapiens: 300,000 years ago
Homo sapiens
- East Africa to southern coast of Asia: 70-50,000 year ago
- Oceania: 50,000 years ago
- Americas: 20,000 years ago (by the Last Glacial Maximum)
- 10% Neanderthals
References
Early human migrations - Wikipedia
Early expansions of hominins out of Africa - Wikipedia