Homo sapiens sapiens
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When did they live:
40,000 BP
Fossil Hunters:
Edourd Laret and London Banker
Where did they live:
Every continent except Antarctica. Mostly on the coast of Europe.
Chronology in hominid family:
Homo sapiens sapiens are the direct antecedents of the modern humans. They lived just before us.
What does homo sapiens sapiens mean:
homo means "man" and sapiens means "wiseman"
Brain size:
modern humans
What did they look like:
modern humans
Fascinating Information
~began farming and building cities/ towns in 8,000 BP ~they used bows, arrowheads, spears, and harpoons
Human Qualities:
~great hunters and fishermen ~buried the dead ~mastered the use of fire
