1. What artifacts tell us about early man By: Christina McConney – MYP1

2. Weapons Dated back to: 8000 b.c. Found in: Ohio, construction site Believed to be: an arrowhead

3. Building tools Dated back to: 5000 b.c. Found in: Malta, in the cave Ghar Dalam Believed to be: a building tool

4. Animal carving Dated to: 8,000 yrs ago Found in: Carlsbad, California Believed to be: a stone carving of a bear

5. What these artifacts tell you about the lives of people at the time These artifacts show me that the people living at that time were more advanced in sculpting and tool making than I thought they'd be. It tells me that they knew how to survive and they knew how to make the tools which they would need live.

6. Blombos Cave Found in: South Africa, Blombos cave Dated to: 100,000 BCE Discovered in: 1991

7. Map of Blombos cave

8. Cave paintings in Blombos cave Male deer Heard of female and baby deer Men with bows and arrows hunting a herd of deer

9. Large bison. Possibly injured Another large bison Possibly the rear end of a horse

10. Tools used by the painters Natural stone Difficulties for the painters. I think that the painters had not exactly the easiest time, but not exactly the hardest time either.

11. Why did prehistoric people make these paintings. They made these paintings to tell the story of what they had hunted during the day or what they were good at hunting

12. bibliography http://njenvlaw.blogspot.com/2010/01/prehistoric-artifacts-found-at-ohio.html http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=25962 http://danielmaidman.blogspot.com/ http://www.psfk.com/2008/11/from-cave-paintings-to-the-internet-information-dissemination-through-the-ages.html http://tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com/talk/blogs/dikkday48yahoocom/2009/11/ecce-homo.php http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave_painting