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Lower Paleolithic 1 Mya The struggle of the last of the Australopithecine against the rising Homo. Quest for Fire: 1981 Middle Paleolithic 80,000 BC The story is set in Paleolithic Europe, with its plot surrounding the control of fire by archaic humans. Out of Darkness: 2022 Upper Paleolithic 43,000 BC Humans and Neanderthals in Paleolithic Europe.
Films about cavemen, stock characters representative of primitive man in the Paleolithic. The popularization of the type dates to the early 20th century, when Neanderthal Man was influentially described as " simian " or ape -like by Marcellin Boule [ 1 ] and Arthur Keith .
Pages in category "Films set in prehistory" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
The era typically associated with the archetype is the Paleolithic Era, sometimes referred to as the Stone Age, though the Paleolithic is but one part of the Stone Age. This era extends from more than 2 million years into the past until between 40,000 and 5,000 years before the present (i.e., from around 2,000 kya to between 40 and 5 kya).
This category include documentaries, television programs etcetera about prehistoric life.This include life before man's writing of history, and is composed, not only by dinosaurs (for example), but a lot of other prehistoric forms of life, like extinct mammals, amphibians, birds, plants and much more.
The Paleolithic or Palaeolithic (c. 3.3 million – c. 11,700 years ago) (/ ˌ p eɪ l i oʊ ˈ l ɪ θ ɪ k, ˌ p æ l i-/ PAY-lee-oh-LITH-ik, PAL-ee-), also called the Old Stone Age (from Ancient Greek παλαιός (palaiós) 'old' and λίθος (líthos) 'stone'), is a period in human prehistory that is distinguished by the original development of stone tools, and which represents almost ...
The Lower Paleolithic (or Lower Palaeolithic) is the earliest subdivision of the Paleolithic or Old Stone Age.It spans the time from around 3.3 million years ago when the first evidence for stone tool production and use by hominins appears in the current archaeological record, [1] until around 300,000 years ago, spanning the Oldowan ("mode 1") and Acheulean ("mode 2") lithics industries.
Prehistory – Period between the appearance of Homo ("humans"; first stone tools c. three million years ago) and the invention of writing systems (for the Ancient Near East: c. five thousand years ago). Paleolithic – the earliest period of the Stone Age Lower Paleolithic – time of archaic human species, predates Homo sapiens