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Homo Sapien Sapien

Homo Sapien Sapien. By: Eyad Abdalla, Nori Kaltsidis, Philippe Haas. Skull Features:. Skeletal Features. Physical Characteristics . - Their skeletons are lighter build than their ancestors. - Walk upright. -Have very large brains with the average size of 1300 cc.

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Homo Sapien Sapien

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  1. Homo Sapien Sapien By: Eyad Abdalla, Nori Kaltsidis, Philippe Haas

  2. Skull Features:

  3. Skeletal Features

  4. Physical Characteristics - Their skeletons are lighter build than their ancestors. - Walk upright. -Have very large brains with the average size of 1300 cc. - Thin walled high-vaulted skull with flat forehead. - Almost no brow ridge. - Jaws not heavily developed, and smaller teeth

  5. Characteristics Contin... - Lived by hunting. - Used elaborate tools. - They depicted paintings of their daily lives and hunts on cave walls.

  6. Where They Lived • They lived in what is now modern Europe, Africa and West Asia • Homo sapiens between now and 200,000 years ago eventually migrated across the entire world • Homo sapiens were very versatile on living environments • Of all hominids, Homo sapiens had such different behavioral traits that allowed them to live in many environments (eg. had a larger range of prey)

  7. Technologies That They Used • The main source of technology was made with stones • Stones were altered to be useful to the population in certain ways • For example, stones would be chipped to make them sharp in order to cut meat, cut fur, etc. • Made many kind of tools each specific for different jobs

  8. Activity/Game Materials: • Two paint brushes per team • One rock per team • Paints provided Rules: • Draw a painting of an animal or something similar to a cave painting • The painting that looks the most authentic wins a prize

  9. Works Cited Homo sapiens. (n.d.). Human Evolution by The Smithsonian Institution's Human Origins,Retrieved March 1, 2013, from http://humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/human-fossils/species/homo-sapiens homo sapiens sapiens. (n.d.). Washington State University - Pullman, Washington. Retrieved March 1, 2013, from http://www.public.wsu.edu/gened/learn-modules/top_longfor/timeline/32_h_sapiens_sapiens.html O'neal, Dennis. (n.d.). Early Modern Homo Sapiens. Retrieved March 1, 2013, from http://anthro.palomar.edu/homo2/mod_homo_4.htm Institute of Human Origins. (n.d.). Homo Sapiens. Retrieved March 1, 2012, from http://www.becominghuman.org/node/homo-sapiens-0 Pictures: http://www.bradshawfoundation.com/origins/skulls/sapiens_neanderthal_comparison.gif http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4007/4668869469_09b1658c31_z.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/4f/Prognathism3.pnghttp://scienceblogs.com/laelaps/wp-content/blogs.dir/435/files/2012/04/i-b40804aa61a674dcd9566a08a7f8c16e-orang-human-skeleton-compare-thumb-249x300-17343.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f6/Primatenskelett-drawing.jpg http://media-3.web.britannica.com/eb-media/57/94557-004-CF63D396.jpg

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