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Cro-Magnon. 35,000 to 10,000 years ago. Physical Description. Identical to modern man Brain size 1600 cc. Location/Climate. France Lived during the last ice-age. Tools. Made out of bone, ivory and stone Wore clothes Wore jewelry made out of shell and bone
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Cro-Magnon 35,000 to 10,000 years ago
Physical Description • Identical to modern man • Brain size 1600 cc
Location/Climate • France • Lived during the last ice-age
Tools • Made out of bone, ivory and stone • Wore clothes • Wore jewelry made out of shell and bone • Made needles out of carved bone to sew clothes • Used clay to make pots to make food • Made musical instruments out of plants, wood and animal skins
Tools cont • Made harpoons out of rope, bones and a large stick to catch whales. • Projectile point was made out of stone and wood and it was used to kill animals • Made toys out of clay and bone
Shelter • Lived in caves because of the ice age • In warmer climates they made huts out of branches, and animal skins • First to have permanent homes
Extras • Made fine artwork • Decorated tools, beads, ivory carvings, shell jewelry, clay figures, musical instruments • Took over Neanderthal caves and made them their own • Developed a rich and complex language
Extras cont • Had social alliances • Traded goods • Often painted their bodies • May have created the first calendar