Prehistoric Times

Prehistoric Man by History Link 101 - Offers links categorized in five areas: art, daily life, maps, pictures, and research on early man.
http://www.historylink101.com/prehistory.htm

The Midwestern U.S. 16,000 Years Ago - Online exhibit by the Illinois State Museum depicting the environments, plants, and animals of the late Pleistocene.
http://www.museum.state.il.us/exhibits/larson/

Becoming Human - Broadband documentary offers a journey through human evolution; also includes activities and lesson plans.
http://www.becominghuman.org/

Flints and Stones - 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

CaveArt - 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.classzone.com/net_explorations/U1/U1_main.cfm

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

Archaeology and Human Prehistory: A Virtual Exhibition - 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/

Prehistory in the Electronic Passport - Brief history of early man's culture and development.
http://www.mrdowling.com/602prehistory.html

Mary Leakey: Unearthing History - Profile of Mary Leakey from the Scientific American. <small>(December 16, 1996)</small>
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?chanID=sa004&articleID=0006E1CC-7860-1C76-9B81809EC588EF21

Origins of Western Culture - A virtual journey through human evolution. From the Smithsonian.
http://www.mnh.si.edu/museum/VirtualTour/Tour/First/Human/index.html

Stone Age Reference Collection - Extensive collection of tools, materials, and online publications about stone age technology.
http://www.hf.uio.no/iakh/forskning/sarc/iakh/lithic/sarc.html

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

Mysteries of Çatalhöyük - 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/

Walking With Prehistoric Beasts - 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

A Virtual Tour of Cave Paintings - 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

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

Australia's Lost Kingdoms - Explains how the animals and climate of Australia have changed over time; with games and facts.
http://www.lostkingdoms.com/