Australopithecus Afarensis: "Lucy", , had a large head, between 3 and 4 feet tall, discovered in 1974 in Hadar, Ethiopia, Homo Habilis: "Handy Man", , made simple tools, like sharp rocks and digging sticks, discovered in 1960 in Tanzania, lived on Earth about 1.5 to 2 million years ago, Homo Erectus: "Upright Man", , taller and thinner than earlier hominids, they were great runners and walkers, discovered in 1892 on the island of Java, Homo Sapiens Neanderthalensis: "Neanderthal Man", , shorter and stockier than modern humans, lived in groups, discovered in 1856 in Germany, Homo Sapiens Sapiens: "Doubly Wise Man", , high, rounded skulls, large brains, small teeth and slender bones, tools for carving, engraving, sculpting, found in Morocco (Africa) in the 1960s,

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