PREHISTORIC

Prehistoric == ==


In geology, region [[Indonesia]] modern (for convenience, hereinafter referred to as [[archipelago]]) is a meeting between the three major continental plates: [[Eurasian Plate]], [[Indo-Australian Plate]], and [[Plate Pacific]] (see article [[Geology Indonesia]]). Indonesian archipelago, as there is currently formed at the melting [[es]] after the end of [[Ice Age]], only 10,000 years ago.

In the [[Pleistocene]], while still connected to the [[Asia]] Mainland, enter the first settlers. The first evidence that shows the first residents are fossils''[[Homo erectus]]''[[Java man]] of the 2 million to 500,000 years ago. The discovery of the remains "Flores man" Homo floresiensis (''[[ debated ]]'') Still, whether including''H. erectus,''or''H. sapiens''in [[Liang Bua]], [[Flores]], opening the possibility still survival''H. erectus,''until the [[Ice Age]] terakhir.Swisher et al. 1996 (cit. Capelli et al. 2001.''Am. J. Hum. Genet.''68:432-443) mentions until 25,000 years ago.

''[[Homo sapiens]]''first entered the archipelago is estimated from 100,000 years ago through the coastal strip of West Asia, Asia, and in about 50,000 years ago had reached the island of Papua and Australia.Roberts 1990. They, characterized by [[race]] ial dark skin and tightly curled hair ([[Negroid]]), a native ancestors [[Melanesia]] (including [[Papua]]) now and bring culture oval axes ([ [Paleolitikum]]). A wave of immigrants to [[Austronesian language]] with the culture [[Neolithic]] come in waves since 3000 BC from southern China through the [[Formosa]] and [[Philippines]] brings culture picks square ([[Dong Son culture]]). This migration process is part of [[the occupation of the Pacific]]. The arrival of waves of people characterized by [[Mongoloid]] is inclined to the west, earlier urged residents to the east or the spouse mix with the locals and the physical features of the population [[Maluku]] and [[East Nusa Tenggara]]. These immigrants brought with them the techniques of [[agriculture]], including planting [[rice]] in [[rice]] (at the latest evidence since the 8th century BC), some [[livestock | cattle]] [[buffalo ]], processing [[Age Perundagian | bronze]] and [[Age Perundagian | metal]], engineering [[weaving]], practices [[megalithic]], and the worship of spirits ([[animism]] ) as well as sacred objects ([[dynamism]]). In the first century BC had established settlements and small kingdoms, and so may have confidence in the influence of [[India]] due to trade relations.

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