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Bone, Stone, and Genome: Understanding Humanity's Deep Past

Tides of History

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Prehistory on the Edge of Time

In this episode, we'll look at the most distant origins of humanity. The evolutionary path that took us from something very much like a chimpanzee to Jeville Houd 300,000 years ago. We'll track prehistoric people everywhere from Egypt and Scandinavia to Japan and Mesoamerica. As always here on tides, we'll use what we have to try to humanize these large-scale processes through characters.

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