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Cro Magnon

Cro Magnon. By Claudia Leah and Grace. Discovery of cro magnon. In 1868, several prehistoric skeletons were found at a rock shelter near Dordogne France . The name of the rock shelter was Cro - Magnon . They were found by Louis Lartet and Henry Christy.

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Cro Magnon

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  1. CroMagnon By Claudia Leah and Grace

  2. Discovery of cromagnon • In 1868, several prehistoric skeletons were found at a rock shelter near Dordogne France. The name of the rock shelter was Cro- Magnon. • They were found by Louis Lartet and Henry Christy

  3. Where did they live and when • They were alive between the times of 38,000- 10,000 B.C. • CroMagnon lived in one place for a long time. • The CroMagnon were probably semi nomadic. • It is theorised that the Cro- Magnon emerged from East Africa

  4. Conditions • The croMagnons physique was rather like that of people living in warmer climates today, suggesting that perhaps they originated in warmer climates., even though they adapted to live in the cold climate that the neaderthals endured. • The CroMagnon lived during the time of the last ice ice, with climates similar to modern day Sweden

  5. Appearance • Straight limbed, tall and muscular • Wide face • Prominent nose and protrusive jaw • 166-171 cm tall • skin and hair can be guessed as • medium brown to tan skin, with • straight hair.

  6. Physical features • Long skulls • Straight forehead • Slightly projecting brow ridge • Large cranial capacity • occipital bone projects backwards • distinctive projection of the upper jaw • strong lower jaw • Prominent chin • low set and square like eye sockets. • nasal opening is narrow and very prominent

  7. Dental structure • parabolic • 2 Small canines • 4 incisors

  8. diet • Mammoth • fox • reindeer • ice- age hors • Wolf • bear • wolverine • Hare • Many animal bones were heavily charred, indicating that they were cooked.

  9. Communication • the oral anatomy of the Cromagnon is the same as modern day humans • it is believed that they could communicate through speech • it is not known if the had their own language

  10. Physical life • difficult physical life • infection • bones showed fused vertebrae • Great injury • supported and took care of each other.

  11. Tools Used • The tools used have been associated with the remains of flint, bone and antler. • Many tools used as • Considered to be very advanced in comparison to their ancestors

  12. Culture • buried intentially • they made cords for hafting stone tools, weaving baskets and sewing garments. It is suggested that they knew how to make woven clothing. • They also constructed shelters of rocks, clay, branches and animal fur. • They have also painted pictures, and they may have created a lunar calendar around 15,000 years ago.

  13. bibligraphy • R. Cedric Leonard. 2001. Atlantis and Cro- Magnon man. [Online]. Available Internet: <http://www.atlantisquest.com/Anthropology.html> • n.p. n.d. Ancient Man and His First Civilisations. [Online]. AvailableInternet: <http://realhistoryww.com/world_history/ancient/cro_magnon_Homo_sapien.htm> • Wikipedia. 15 April 2011. Cro-Magnon. [Online]. AvailableInternet: < http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cro-Magnon> • Peter Andrews and Chris Stinger. 1989. Human evolution. [Online]. Available Internet: http://books.google.com.au/books?id=Ke7_cl6tQ1EC&pg=PA46&lpg=PA46&dq=what+was+the+climate+like+at+the+time+of+cro+magnon&source=bl&ots=Qg0kY3TYsW&sig=b27CusKIlphpxgPOmHlpP05X5gQ&hl=en&ei=BCi9TbLNK4G8vwPCqpW7BQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CDEQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=what%20was%20the%20climate%20like%20at%20the%20time%20of%20cro%20magnon&f=false • HarunYahya. 2011. The Scenario of Human Evolution. {Online}. Available Internet: http://www.harunyahya.com/books/darwinism/atlas_creation/atlas_creation_18.php

  14. Images- • http://www.google.com.au/imgres?imgurl=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Louis_Lartet.jpg/220px-Louis_Lartet.jpg&imgrefurl=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Lartet&usg=__-aMU6zM28VhIPwpDGJbHZbDr4og=&h=252&w=220&sz=13&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=CDlCxLJ55uMfZM:&tbnh=160&tbnw=131&ei=5nTHTdb7OYa-uwPgoIGzAQ&prev=/search%3Fq%3DLouis%2BLartet%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26biw%3D1260%26bih%3D613%26tbm%3Disch&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=262&vpy=82&dur=1250&hovh=201&hovw=176&tx=103&ty=91&page=1&ndsp=22&ved=1t:429,r:1,s:0 • http://www.google.com.au/imgres?imgurl=http://idata.over-blog.com/0/13/76/78/scene_cro_magnon_big.jpg&imgrefurl=http://breastmilan.altrimedia.info/adds/hwy.php%3Fpicture-cromagnon-female&usg=__PcF3dU1DOIWfrrZK1eHLnbatN6o=&h=263&w=300&sz=19&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=1TzesmhJ0smwDM:&tbnh=144&tbnw=185&ei=33fHTbe-J4-svgPZ4t2TAQ&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dcro%2Bmagnon%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26sa%3DN%26biw%3D1260%26bih%3D613%26tbm%3Disch&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=627&vpy=72&dur=78&hovh=210&hovw=240&tx=142&ty=87&page=1&ndsp=20&ved=1t:429,r:3,s:0 • http://www.google.com.au/imgres?imgurl=http://realhistoryww.com/world_history/ancient/images_eman/cro_magnon_3.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.egyptsearch.com/forums/ultimatebb.cgi%3Fubb%3Dget_topic%3Bf%3D15%3Bt%3D002437&usg=__bZRSvJ0jcuhbSKpyw6PJj-nBoZc=&h=383&w=288&sz=28&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=fIQzmGerWx1yqM:&tbnh=167&tbnw=124&ei=NnjHTaP6BNSgtwe3zoS0BA&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dcro%2Bmagnon%2Bconditions%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26biw%3D1260%26bih%3D613%26tbm%3Disch&um=1&itbs=1&iact=rc&dur=218&page=1&ndsp=19&ved=1t:429,r:11,s:0&tx=70&ty=66 • http://www.google.com.au/imgres?imgurl=http://storage0.dms.mpinteractiv.ro/media/401/321/5826/4015564/1/cromagnon.jpg%3Fwidth%3D600&imgrefurl=http://blass.com.au/definitions/cro-magnon&usg=__Nl0UAA-1VZThpXMqH3N5TyM40UQ=&h=350&w=600&sz=95&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=qrzi_7wXa-yeuM:&tbnh=112&tbnw=192&ei=hXjHTfnDO4ukuAP1yZikAQ&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dcro%2Bmagnon%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26biw%3D1260%26bih%3D613%26tbm%3Disch0%2C27&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=800&vpy=62&dur=468&hovh=171&hovw=294&tx=148&ty=97&page=1&ndsp=20&ved=1t:429,r:4,s:0&biw=1260&bih=613 • http://www.google.com.au/imgres?imgurl=http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/homs/cromag1.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/homs/cromagnon.html&usg=__idY3ZFJVKxUtnaV6Piolt365xbQ=&h=339&w=252&sz=20&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=vYY6z9JsdQYhIM:&tbnh=162&tbnw=113&ei=tnjHTai6JMaztwfz5ryMBA&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dcro%2Bmagnon%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26biw%3D1260%26bih%3D613%26tbm%3Disch&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=1041&vpy=209&dur=859&hovh=260&hovw=193&tx=139&ty=139&page=1&ndsp=20&ved=1t:429,r:12,s:0

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