The earliest evidence of people
(homo sapiens) in Britain is 816,000
years ago
The first evidence of modern people
in Britain is a 40,000 jawbone
discovered in Kent’s cavern
The oldest human skeleton found in
Britani is 33,000 years ago
About 17,000 years ago almost
everyone in Britain moved away from
Britain because of an Ice Age
About 9000 years ago Mesolithic
people in Britain were living in
Cheddar Caves
Neolithic people were the first farmers
in Britain 6000 years ago
Stonehenge was built about 4400
years ago
People 5,500 years ago started to
make Bronze from copper and tin
Iron is made for the first time in Britain
2750 years ago
Pytheas on a Greek ship makes the
first known written reference to Britain