anthropologist:
a scientist who studies how humans and their societies develop
Artifacts
Objects that were made and used by humans that help us to learn about past cultures.
Examples of artifacts
tools, pottery or weapons
Fossils
Hardened remains or imprints of living things that existed long ago.
Examples of Fossils
Remains of plants, feathers and bones
Archaeologists
a scientist who digs up clues about the past
History
A time of written records
Prehistory
A period of time before the invention of writing
Hunter-Gatherers
The way people of the Old Stone Age obtained their food in order to survive.
Nomads
people who move from place to place with the seasons
Environments
surroundings in which a person, animal, or plant lives
Adapt
to change their way of life
timeline
is a tool historians use as a way of organising events according to chronology
On which continent do many scientists believe human life began?
Africa
Otzi the Ice Man
He lived in the Neolithic Stone Age (approximately 5,300 years ago)
New Stone Age
The time period where people began to farm the land.
Technology
The tools and skills that people use to meet their needs
historian
A person who studies the past