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(詳細はinvention of writing and the beginning of history approximately 5,500 years ago. It covers the time from the Middle Paleolithic (Old Stone Age) to the very beginnings of the Bronze Age. The divisions used are those delineating the European Stone Age; however, many regions around the world underwent various stages of Stone Age development at different times. All dates are approximate and based on research in the fields of anthropology, archaeology, genetics, geology, and linguistics. They are all subject to revision based on new discoveries or analyses. ==Middle Paleolithic== (詳細はhomo sapiens'' in Africa〔http://humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/human-fossils/species/homo-sapiens〕 * 200,000 - 180,000 years ago: time of mitochondrial Eve and Y-chromosomal Adam〔http://www.nature.com/news/genetic-adam-and-eve-did-not-live-too-far-apart-in-time-1.13478〕 * 195,000 years ago: oldest ''homo sapiens'' fossil - from Omo, Ethiopia〔http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/meet-the-contenders-for-earliest-modern-human-17801455/〕 * 170,000 years ago: humans first start wearing clothes.〔http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/01/110106164616.htm〕 * 125,000 years ago: peak of the Eemian Stage interglacial * 120,000 - 90,000 years ago: Abbassia Pluvial in north Africa - the Sahara desert region is wet and fertile. * 82,000 years ago: small perforated seashell beads from Taforalt in Morocco are the earliest evidence of personal adornment found anywhere in the world. *c. 75,000 years ago: Toba Volcano supereruption. * 70,000 years ago: earliest example of abstract art or symbolic art from Blombos cave, South Africa - stones engraved with grid or cross-hatch patterns. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Timeline of human prehistory」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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