HOMO ERECTUS(ancestor)


HOMO ERECTUS  include the Java man and the Peking man.






CHARACTERISTICS

*Bigger brain than Australopithecus, meaning a higher IQ *Cranial capacity 775-1300 CC
*Was a cave-dweller
*Acheulean tool tradition. Stone tools were largely made out of quartz
*Used bone and wooden tools like spears
*Used fire
*Hunting: big game through collective cooperative hunting





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