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Extensive collection of tools, materials, and online publications about stone age technology.
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SARC  C has been developed for the teaching department of the Institute of Archaeology(I.A.K.K at the University of Oslo, Norway. Institutt for Arkeologi, Kunsthistorie og Konservering Available in English og Norsk SARC is a reference program containing information about the TYPOLOGY,...
http://www.hf.uio.no/iakk/roger/lithic/sarc.html

Offers links categorized in five areas: art, daily life, maps, pictures, and research on early man.
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Prehistoric Man by History Link 101  Page connects you to the best of Cave and Rock Art, Daily Life, Maps, Pictures, and Research on Prehistoric Man. Discover the ancient dwelling of Catal Huyuk Look at Prehistoric Daily Life by Regions of the world Find out about...
http://www.historylink101.com/prehistory.htm

An interactive tour of this archaeological dig in Turkey. Includes a timeline and photographs of the project, and details of the techniques used.
http://www.smm.org/catal/

Named after the valley in which he was discovered (Neander Tal), this hominid would send anthropologists mad for over 100 years. Neandertals were the ancestors that nobody wanted, or so scientists thought until they realized their mistake.
http://sapphire.indstate.edu/~ramanank/

You've heard about the Stone Age. Now step into it. Visit this site to learn how the hunters gatherers really lived.
http://museums.ncl.ac.uk/flint/menu.html

Devoted to dinosaur modeling, with reviews and photos of several models including Tyrannosaurs Rex.
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Dinosaur Art and Modeling  Dinosaur Art and Modeling...
http://www.indyrad.iupui.edu/public/jrafert/dinoart.html

Explains how the animals and climate of Australia have changed over time; with games and facts.
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Australia's Lost Kingdoms  Cretaceous to the present Site sections Take an exciting journey through time from 110 million years ago to the present and beyond. Play a couple of fun, interactive games and brush up on your rock and fossil identification skills. Catch...
http://www.lostkingdoms.com/

Online exhibit by the Illinois State Museum depicting the environments, plants, and animals of the late Pleistocene.
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The Midwestern U.S. at 16,000 Years Ago Illinois State Museum  States might have looked approximately 16,000 years ago. This reconstruction is based on the work of many different types of scientists who study various aspects of past environments. You can join Illinois State Museum and Northern Arizona University scientists as...
http://museum.state.il.us/exhibits/larson/

Brief history of early man's culture and development.
http://www.mrdowling.com/602prehistory.html

Cave paintings let us learn about the lives of people long ago. People painted animals and even painted outlines of their hands. Take a look.
http://www.hbschool.com/activity...cavepaintings/cavepaintings.html

A virtual journey through human evolution. From the Smithsonian.
http://www.mnh.si.edu/museum/Vir...Tour/Tour/First/Human/index.html

Short history of prehistoric architecture, from mammoth-bone tents to Stone Age cities.
http://www.howardbloom.net/the_neolithic.htm

A look at the animals who ruled the planet after the dinosaurs became extinct. Includes facts, a photo gallery, and interactive games,
http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/beasts/beasts.html

Interactive site draws visitors into the world of cave artists. Includes information on the people themselves as well as their paintings, sculptures, and etchings.
http://www.mcdougallittell.com/whist/netact/U1/U1frame.htm

Simple to read presentation of tools in the stone, bronze, and iron ages.
http://www.bergen.org/technology/techis.html

Pictures and information.
http://www.personal.psu.edu/users/w/x/wxk116/axe/

BBC Education site on Charles Darwin.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/darwin/atoz.htm

Ancient stories told to explain the natural wonders and disasters observed by early man.
http://www.internet-at-work.com/...mcgrane/creation/cstorymenu.html

Profile of Mary Leakey from the Scientific American.
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm...6E1CC-7860-1C76-9B81809EC588EF21

Ancient technology and human prehistory in ancient civilizations of China, Egypt, Greece, India, Latin America, Mesopotamia, Vikings and North America.
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/

See how a shared genetic heritage links every person on Earth.
http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/realeve/realeve.html

Traces African history through folktales and scientific contributions.
http://www.d-image.net/pages/1/index.htm

Many articles about prehistory, such as human beginnings, the rise and fall of dinosaurs, and sea monster facts.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/prehistoriclife/