Sentence examples for the first exodus from inspiring English sources

In fact some researchers believe the first exodus from Africa could have been even earlier than the date for Dmanisi, by a pre-erectus population making Oldowan tools," he said.

Just about anyone who remained after the first exodus was spooked into leaving when officials came door to door, urging people to either leave or to sign forms declaring that they were voluntarily staying and to identify their next of kin.

TEMPE, ARIZONA--The long-legged, relatively big-brained hominid called Homo erectus has long been considered the Moses of the human family--the species that led the first exodus out of Africa more than 1.5 million years ago.

10.09pm BST Muhammed Abdel Aziz, 42, works as a businessman in al-Ghadier district in Baghdad, A father of six, he tells the Guardian's Mona Mahmood (@monamood) about leaving Baghdad for Turkey: This is the third exodus for my family within the last eight years.

I returned to the text of Exodus with this in mind, thinking that perhaps the most crucial difference between that first Exodus and every journey that followed it, is that as Jews, we no longer wait to to receive the Torah.

Approximately 4 million years after beginning to walk on two feet, the brain size expanded, which led to the invention of stone tools, the first African exodus, the use of fire, the second African exodus, the invention of language, development of art-forms and the invention of agriculture.

But now researchers have unearthed a skull--the smallest and most primitive hominid skull ever found outside Africa--that appears to bury the notion that big brains spurred our first exodus from that continent.

Homo erectus, the big-brained hominid thought to have made humankind's first exodus out of Africa, is accepted as one of the many intermediate stages between a chimplike ancestor and modern H. sapiens.

This ignited the first big exodus of Southern whites from the Democratic Party into the Republican Party.

H. erectus arrived in Eurasia approximately 1.8 million years ago, in an event considered to be the first African exodus.

Although many human species remained in Africa, one group, the Peking man or Java man (also known as Homo erectus) moved to Eurasia approximately 1.8 million years ago in an event referred to as the first African exodus.