Prehistory

• Science: Earth Sciences: Paleontology  (1,398)
• Society: History: By Time Period: Ancient  (1,158)

Ancient Greece and Early America :

- Early West and Native/Colonial America: artifacts, music, film clips, maps/time-lines, plus contributions from visual artists and historians.
Ancient Man :

- A collection of resources and links, categorized by continent, for exploring prehistoric people and early civilizations.
Ecological Role of Prehistoric Humans :

- An overview of how populations altered ecosystems and extinguished species prior to developing advanced technology.
Edge 3rd Culture :

- A talk by Jared Diamond, Ph.D. from UCLA that addresses the question of why human history unfolded differently on different continents for the last 13,000 years.
Human Prehistory: An Exhibition :

- Offers an overview of human evolution and prehistory with a particular emphasis on early human developments in the Old World. The graphically enhanced tours open with a discussion of the origins of the study of "hominid evolution".
The Long Foreground: Human Prehistory :

- An interactive tutorial produced by the Learning Commons of Washington State University.
Prehistoric Man by History Link 101 :

- Offers links categorized in five areas: art, daily life, maps, pictures, and research on early man.
The Prehistoric Society :

- Concerned with prehistory world-wide, its membership is drawn from many countries. Newsletters online, lectures, events, grants, merchandise.
Reflections on Prehistory :

- Offers an overview of prehistory ranging from topics on early hominids to regional discussions of prehistory in the Near East and the American Southwest.