Pleistocene

The Pleistocene period is the first geological period of the quaternary era. It lasted from de 2 000 000 to 10 000 years BC. This was the period whenhomo erectus appeared, and it was the golden age of mammoths, the woolly rhinoceros, the sabre-toothed tiger and the famous ice age, which covered Europe until up to 30 000 years ago.