Migration from Africa Timeline

By PRL
  • Period: 200,000 BCE to

    Migration of Africa Timeline

  • 198,000 BCE

    198,000 BCE

    This is important because it was the start of the modern life. Over 200,000 years ago the new modern human arose in Africa. Over 50,000 years ago early humans colonized the planet. National Geographic Article #1
  • 128,000 BCE

    128,000 BCE

    This is important to know that 130,000 years ago a warmer climate caused the Red Sea dropped allowing humans to cross the sea for a short window of time. National Geographic Article #2
  • 123,000 BCE

    123000 BCE

    This is important to note that125,000 years ago humans entered the peninsula most likely reaching Jebel Faye. This was a major call out in time to take note of. National Geographic Article #2
  • 62,975 BCE

    42,975-62,975 BCE

    I included this because it was very interesting to see that over 55,000-75,000 years ago were the sophisticated bone tool and stone work technologies. Smithsonian Article
  • 33,000 BCE

    33,000 BCE

    I included this because it's very important to call out that over 35,000 years ago most of the Old World was established. Smithsonian Article
  • 28,000 BCE

    18,000-28,000 BCE

    This is important that we call this out because ver 20,000-30,000 years ago modern humans reached South America Australia and this is a major change in migration, National Geographic Article #1
  • 23,000 BCE

    23,000 BCE

    This is extremely important to note that over 25,000 years ago the Neanderthal was forced into the mountains and became extinct. Smithsonian Article

  • 1930 CE

    It's important to call out that in 1930 caves were found in Qafzeh and Skhul in Israel where 11 modern human remains were found. Smithsonian Article

  • 1980 CE

    I added this because this has been changing lives in major ways connecting individuals since 1980. A life changing tool was developed that analyzed DNA. This traced back lineages. Smithsonian Article

  • 2003-2010

    I added this because finding old tools helps us better understand history and always us ways to know during different time frames what they were using to survive. Between 2003-2010 ancient tools were found in the Jebel Faya site in U.A.E. National Geographic Article #2