Prehistory of Kakland

The prehistory of Kakland begins around 3 million years ago with the arrival of the first hominids to the advent of writing in 1200 bce.

Timeline

All dates listed here are only approximate and as such are subject to change. BO stands for Before Present and BCE stands for Before Common Era.

Lower Paleolithic

• c. 3 million BP — first tools used in Kakland

Basic stone tools used by early humans, 800,000-350,000 bce

• c. 2.5 million BP — first evidence of the genus Homo in Kakland
• c. 600,000 BP — Hunter-gatherers
• c. 400,000 BP — Control of fire by early humans

Middle Paleolithic

• c. 88,000 BP / 85,000 BCE — Anatomically modern humans arrive in Kakland via the Sotigoban-Strimka Land Bridge.
• c. 85,000-35,000 BCE — Early Thuado-Thrismarian cultures inhabit Kakosia, such as the Sarvonov-Juxos culture and Ashjker culture.

Upper Paleolithic

• c. 35,000 BCE — arrival of the Thrismari Germanics integrated with the local populations.
• c. 35,000-30,000 BCE — Germanic cultures formed throughout Kakland, Barceria, and Morrawia, such as the Septemtrionis culture.

The culture groups of Kakland and surrounding areas, circa 25,000 bce

• c. 30,000 BCE — Arrival of the Proto-Vernokaks, they begin to push out or mix with the local populations.
• 30,000-20,000 BCE — Harpoons, needles, and saws invented.
• c. 21,000 BCE — A settlement consisting of huts built of rocks and woolly rhinoceros bones is founded near what is now Döstla in Juxland in northern Kakland. This is the oldest human permanent settlement that has been found by archaeologists in the Alabaster Gulf.
• c. 19,000-16,000 BCE — Small-scale trial cultivation of plants in Oajs II, a hunter-gatherers' sedentary camp on the shore of the Bay of Vernon in northwestern Kakland.

Mesolithic

• c. 10,000 BCE — First boats invented in Kakland.
• c. 9,000 BCE — With the invention of the boat a millennia prior, the last true Juxo Germanics migrated north to the Stalas and Ismy Islands.
• 8,000 BCE — Evidence of trial cultivation of wheat is found, though the process of farming would not take hold in Kakland until 5,000 BCE.
• c. 6,000 BCE — Pottery cultures take hold in southern Kakland.

Neolithic

• c. 4,500 BCE — Agricultural takes place in Kakland, with successful cultivation of wheat.

A model of Juyä, a Neolithic man found preserved for over 5,300 years

• c. 3,300 BCE — A Neolithic man known as Juyä is found in a cave near the Juyä River in the Nenan Mountains. He us thought to be over 5,300 years old.