150,000 BP to 100,000 BP

 

 

150,000 BP: Egypt: There are stone tools found which have been called Aterian. Most seem to date from about 150,000 to 130,000 BP. However similar finds continue until about 20,000 BP.

 

135,000,000 BP: Flowering plants appear during the Cretaceous period and diversify into the major flowering plant families we know today.

132,000,000 BP: What we have called the Pillars of  Hercules and the Gates of Atlantis were open and the Atlantic ocean penetrated deep into what is now the Sahara desert.

130,000 BP, Finland: There is strong evidence that there are people living in Finland by this time.

125,000 BP: There is strong evidence of human settlement in Sri Lanka by this time.

121,000 BP  to 44(41?),000 BP: Spans a time the Denisovan/Denosovian people were active on Earth.

~ Fine stone-work dates to this time.

 

 

120,000 BP to 35,000 BP: The Middle Palaeolithic era covers the period when neanderthals and modern humans coexist in Europe and Asia 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

100,000 BP: Egypt: Some structures at Wadi Halfa near the border with Sudan were dared to about this time by Waldemar Chmielewski (?). They were oval and sunken into the earth a little less than 2 feet and were lined with flat sandstone.

 

 

 

 

 

 

450,000 BP to 400,000 BP

450,000 BP to 400,000 BP

40,000 BP: Evidence strongly suggest that tool making and ocean crossing in South East Asia occurred at about this time.

~ Sea-level was about 50 meters below 2,000 AD levels at this time.

380,000 BP: Fine stonework dares from this time. Stone Age.

500,000 BP to 450,000 BP

 500,000 BP to 450,000 BP

 

500,000 BP: Fire is used in China by Peking Man and may have been used much earlier in Africa.

425,000 BP: About this time there was a mega-flood which effected the level of what we now call the Atlantic ocean.

250,000 BP to 200,000 BP

250,000 BP to 30,000 BP: Neanderthals in what is now Europe.
~ A spear of hardened yew, presumably flung or thrust by a human, fixes itself  between the ribs of an elephant in what is now Saxony(?).
~ Fire was used by Peking man in what is now China. Fire may have been used at an earlier time in Africa.
~ 230,000 BP: Homo Sapiens including Neanderthal man were on Earth.
250,000 BP to 30,000 BP: Neanderthals in what is now Europe.
~ A spear of hardened yew, presumably flung or thrust by a human, fixes itself  between the ribs of an elephant in what is now Saxony(?).
~ Fire was used by Peking man in what is now China. Fire may have been used at an earlier time in Africa.
~ 230,000 BP: Homo Sapiens including Neanderthal man were on Earth.

248,000 BP to 28,000 BP, Europe: Neanderthals present in what is now Europe.

240,000 BP, New Zealand: The super-volcano, Mamaku Ignimbrite, erupted in the Taupo Volcanic zone on the North Island at Rotorua Caldera. About 280 km3 ejecta.

230,000 BP, New Zealand: A super-volcano erupted on the North Island in Taupo volcanic zone. Call it the Roporoa Caldera. About 100 km3 of ejecta.

212,000 to 17,000 BP: Evidence of Solutrian people in eastern France, in Spain, and England during this period. Most of their articles found have been dated from around 21,000 BP. Practically no evidence of their existence is found dating to after around 17,000 BP

 

212,000 to 17,000 BP: Evidence of Solutrian people in eastern France, in Spain, and England during this period. Most of their articles found have been dated from around 21,000 BP. Practically no evidence of their existence is found dating to after around 17,000 BP