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The Emergence Of Modern Humans
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The Emergence Of Modern Humans
An anthropological study of 'Homo sapiens sapien's' evolution, society, Neanderthal's extinction and theories.
1,350 words (approx. 5.4 pages) |
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1995
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"The Emergence of Modern Humans (Homo sapiens sapiens)The genus, Homo, originated in Africa. The species, Homo habilis and Homo erectus were characterized by a bipedal gait and an increased brain size. Eventually, members of the genus left Africa to colonize a widespread territory. During the Middle Pleistocene, a more advanced Homo species emerged to succeed H. erectus. Homo sapiens had an even larger brain. This enabled it to further expand the territories originally colonized by H. erectus. Over many thousands of years, different varieties of Homo sapiens evolved. One of the first was the Neanderthal. In addition, a form similar to modern humans, Homo sapiens sapiens also appeared. Approximately, 30,000 years ago, the Neanderthal disappeared. Furthermore, this period marked numerous H. sapiens ..."
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