Insights from Prehistory: How Did Humans Evolve?

Humans parted ways from chimpanzees approximately five to ten million years ago; the many different branches of human evolution emerged about three million years ago; humans had spread to Asia two million years ago; the earliest artifacts found in Africa date back 70,000 years; prehistoric agriculture emerged in Western Asia and China 10,000 years ago; and the ancients started building pyramids in ancient Egypt more than 5000 years ago … All of these are familiar knowledge today.