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The continent is commonly described as the region east of the Ural Mountains, the Caucasus Mountains, the Caspian Sea, Black Sea and Red Sea, bounded by the Pacific, Indian, and Arctic Oceans. [1] This article gives an overview of the many regions of Asia during prehistoric times.
Asia, Southeast Asia: India: 80: Central India: Archaeological excavation carried out in the trenches at Dhaba in the upper Son river valley found stone tools and other evidences of human occupation in this area 80,000 years back. [18] Asia, East Asia: China, PRC: 80: Fuyan Cave: Teeth were found under rock over which 80,000 years old ...
The names of many regions ended in "e" [e] that was the Eastern Greek (Attic Ionic Ancient Greek) equivalent to the Western Greek (Doric Greek) "a" [a] and also to the Latin "a" [a]. In Ancient Greek the "ph" represented the consonants p [p] and h [h] pronounced closely and not the f [f] consonant.
Prehistoric sites in the Ryūkyū Islands (5 P) Pages in category "Prehistoric sites in Asia" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Pages in category "Prehistoric Asia" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The history of Anatolia (often referred to in historical sources as Asia Minor) can be roughly subdivided into: Prehistory of Anatolia (up to the end of the 3rd millennium BCE), Ancient Anatolia (including Hattian, Hittite and post-Hittite periods), Classical Anatolia (including Achaemenid, Hellenistic and Roman periods), Byzantine Anatolia (later overlapping, since the 11th century, with the ...
These two regions are divided by the climatic, zoological, and environmental patterns in which it implicates a different set of mammals and plants. [7] This region is of some importance in paleoanthropology, [9] [10] e.g. Homo erectus in Java, Homo floresiensis in Flores, and until the early anatomically modern human in Laos.
The ANEA are to be distinguished from the namely similar "Ancient Northeast Asian" (ANA) lineage, which is alternatively also known as "Amur ancestry", and which forms a sub-group of the ANEA grouping, specifically ancestral to hunter-gatherer people of the 7th-4th millennia before present, in the Amur region and later expanding to far-eastern ...