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Did humans exist 500000 years ago?

Published in Human History 1 min read

Yes, humans existed 500,000 years ago.

Based on available information, human populations thrived on Earth as early as 500,000 years ago. These early humans, having evolved in Africa, had even spread to Europe by this time.

These early humans:

  • Lived in cooperative groups.
  • Hunted large animals for sustenance.
  • Crafted a variety of tools.
    • Stone hand axes
    • Wooden spears with stone spearheads

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