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Title: Cro-Magnon


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Cro-Magnon
  • 35,000 to 10,000 years ago

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Physical Description
  • Identical to modern
  • man
  • Brain size 1600 cc

3
Location/Climate
  • France
  • Lived during the last ice-age

4
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

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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

6
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

7
Cave Paintings
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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

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Extras cont
  • Had social alliances
  • Traded goods
  • Often painted their bodies
  • May have created the first calendar
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