Australopithecus afarensis

Homo habilis

• Nickname: Handy Man
• lived 2.4 to 1.4 mya (million years ago)
• discovered in 1960

• larger brain case
• smaller face and teeth

• average height/weight
• 3ft 4in - 4ft 5in
• 70 lbs
• male has larger brain than female

OH 8 Foot of an early human that was attacked by a crocadile

KNM-ER 1813 likely a female and has a small brain also the most complete skull

• Diet- leaves, woody plants, and some animal tissus (no hard foods but adapted to if needed)
• Hunted and gathered food
• Stone tools, no use of fire, built shelter with sticks, wood, and mud
• some rudientary speech