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Archeoligcal evidence of earliest tool use, cladistics image, forever subject to change and always rewritten on the left, the right image is illustration with emergence of homo habilis. Cultural chronology, lower paleothic 2. 5 mya to 300kya, homo habilis oldowan; h erectus acheulian. Middle paleothic 300kya to 40kya depends on region , neanderthal mousterian. Upper paleothic 40 kya 14kya modern humans aurignacian, gravettian. Olduvai gorge, very simple tools, utilized mean they were used. Acheulian cleaver acts as a wedge, split bone to extract marrow, acheulian handaxe unique form teardrop. Neanderthals, emerge 150kya last until roughly 30kya seen some in 26000, flourished in europe particulary western europe and sw asia, contentious hominin designation, earliest remains found in the. 50s not sure how closely they relate to humans, recent thought close to humans, new evidence period of overlap, neanderthal and anatomically correct humans moving into regions.
