Ancient History 100,000 Years BC ... The Start!

100,000-50,000 BC
Largest time period genetic and rock dating traces

c. 50,000 BC: start of the Mousterian Pluvial in North Africa
43,000—41,000 At Ksar Akil in Lebanon, ornaments and skeletal remains of modern humans are dated to this period.

Cro Magnon appear in Europe, early cultural center in the
Swabian Alb, earliest figurative art (Venus of Schelklingen), beginning Aurignacian

35,000 BC Zar, Yataghyeri, Damjili and Taghlar caves in Azerbaijan.

32,000 BC Europeans understand how to harden clay figures by firing them
in an oven at high temperatures.
30,000 BC Reinvention of the bow and arrow.[9]
30,000 BC end of the Mousterian Pluvial in North Africa
Lion-Human, from Hohlenstein-Stadel, Germany created.

29,000—25,000 BC: Venus of Dolní Věstonice. It is the oldest known ceramic in the world.
The Red Lady of Paviland lived around 29-26,000 years ago. Recent evidence has come
to light that he was a tribal chief.
28,020 BC - The Japanese, European, and Indian Calendar Began.
(The 4th Deca-millennium, 31st millennium, and 301st century began in 1980).
c. 28,000 BC: People start to live in Japan.
25,000 BC—17,000 BC: Wall painting with horses, rhinoceroses and aurochs,
Chauvet Cave, Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, Ardéche gorge, France, is made.
Discovered in December 1994.
c. 24,000 BC: start of the second Mousterian Pluvial in North Africa.
c. 23,000 BC: Venus of Petřkovice (Petřkovická venuše in Czech) from Petřkovice in
Ostrava, Czech Republic, was made. It is now in Archeological Institute, Brno.
c. 22,000 BC: Neanderthals believed to have become extinct in Europe.
c. 22,000 BC: Last Glacial Maximum: Venus of Brassempouy, Grotte du Pape,
Brassempouy, Landes, France, was made. It is now at Musee des Antiquites Nationales,
St.-Germain-en-Laye.
c. 22,000 BC—21,000 BC: Venus of Willendorf, Austria, was made.
c. 20,000 BC: end of the second Mousterian Pluvial in North Africa.

Paleo-İndian life in Museum of Florida History.
c. 18,000 BC—15,000 BC: Last Glacial Maximum. Mean Sea Levels are believed
to be 110 to 120 meters (361 to 394 ft) lower than present,[10] with the direct implication
that many coastal and lower riverine valley archaeological sites of interest
are today under water.
c. 18,000 BC: Spotted Horses, Pech Merle cave, Dordogne, France are painted.
Discovered in December 1994.
c. 18,000 BC—11,000 BC: Ibex-headed spear thrower, from Le Mas d'Azil, Ariege,
France, is made. It is now at Musee de la Prehistoire, Le Mas d'Azil.
c. 18,000 BC—12,000 BC: Mammoth-bone village in Mezhirich, Ukraine is inhabited.
c. 17,000 BC: Spotted human hands, Pech Merle cave, Dordogne, France are painted.
Discovered in December 1994.
c. 17,000 BC—15,000 BC: Hall of Bulls, Lascaux caves, is painted. Discovered in 1940.
Closed to the public in 1963.
c. 17,000 BC—15,000 BC: Bird-Headed man with bison and Rhinoceros, Lascaux caves,
is painted.
c. 17,000 BC—15,000 BC: Lamp with ibex design, from La Mouthe cave, Dordogne, France,
is made. It is now at Musee des Antiquites Nationales, St.-Germain-en-Laye.
c. 16,500 BC: Paintings in Cosquer cave, where the cave mouth is now under water at
Cap Margiou, France were made.
c. 15,000 BC: Bison, Le Tuc d'Audoubert, Ariege, France.
16,000—12,000 BC
c. 15,000 BC-13,000 BC: Paleo-Indians move across North America, then southward
through Central America.
c. 15,000 BC-12,000 BC: Pregnant woman and deer (?), from Laugerie-Basse, France was made.
c. 14,000 BC: Paleo-Indians searched for big game near what is now the
Hovenweep National Monument.
c. 14,000 BC: Bison, on the ceiling of a cave at Altamira, Spain, is painted.
Discovered in 1879. Accepted as authentic in 1902.
c. 14,000 BC: Domestication of Reindeer.[11]
13,000 BC: Beginning of the Holocene extinction.
13,000 BC: earliest evidence of warfare

11,500 BC: Gὃbekli Tepe Carved stone hilltop sanctuary in southeastern Turkey.
11,500 BC—10,000 BC: Wooden buildings in South America (Chile), first pottery vessels (Japan).
11,000 BC: First evidence of human settlement in Argentina.
11,000 BC: The Arlington Springs Man dies on the island of Santa Rosa, off the coast of California.
11,000 BC: Human remains deposited in caves which are now located off the coast of Yucatán.