Apple QuickTime movie | 1997-10-30 | 4.5 MB | 550x370 | 10fps | 1 minute, 39 seconds
Transcription: Humans have lived in East Asia for almost 2 million years. But to reach Australia they had to cross many miles of open sea, a remarkable navigational feat achieved some 60,000 years ago. Hunt gatherers everywhere used local resources. In Japan where fishing was important, the world's earliest pottery was made. In Australia people mastered even the where their rock artists found. In several regions of East Asia people began farming before 5000 BC. By 1500 BC communities in southern East Asia were making fine bronzes. Further north, bronzes, chariots and human sacrifices are found in tombs of th ...
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