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Technology Throughout History
Simple to read presentation of tools in the stone, bronze, and iron ages.
http://www.bergen.org/technology/techis.ht...
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/...
Creation Stories
Ancient stories told to explain the natural wonders and disasters observed by early man.
http://www.internet-at-work.com/hos_mcgran...
BBC - Science & Nature - Dinosaurs
The BBC series about dinosaurs uses the latest in animation technology to make viewers feel as if they really are walking with dinosaurs. Includes a sea monster adventure, fight club (where you build your own beast), and information on the series and dinosaurs.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/prehistoric_life/
Human Evolution and Natural Selection
BBC Education site on Charles Darwin.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/darwin/atoz...
Prehistory in the Electronic Passport
Brief history of early man's culture and development.
http://www.mrdowling.com/602prehistory.htm...
Stone Age Hand-axes
Pictures and information.
http://www.personal.psu.edu/users/w/x/wxk1...
Becoming Human
Journey through the story of human evolution in a multimedia documentary experience. Requires high-speed Internet connection and Macromedia Flash.
http://www.becominghuman.org/
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.h...
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://museum.state.il.us/exhibits/larson/
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/cavepaint...
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/
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
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/beast...
Australia's Lost Kingdoms
Explains how the animals and climate of Australia have changed over time; with games and facts.
http://www.lostkingdoms.com/
Dinosaur Art and Modeling
Devoted to dinosaur modeling, with reviews and photos of several models including Tyrannosaurs Rex.
http://www.indyrad.iupui.edu/public/jrafer...
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/
Mary Leakey: Unearthing History
Profile of Mary Leakey from the Scientific American.
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?chanID=sa...
Origins of Western Culture
A virtual journey through human evolution. From the Smithsonian.
http://www.mnh.si.edu/museum/VirtualTour/T...
Neandertals: A Cyber Perspective.
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/
Stone Age Reference Collection
Extensive collection of tools, materials, and online publications about stone age technology.
http://www.hf.uio.no/iakh/forskning/sarc/i...
V.A.S.T.: African Prehistory
Traces African history through folktales and scientific contributions.
http://www.d-image.net/pages/1/index.htm
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.h...
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2006