Framed Print : Hominoid cranial fragment C016 / 5608
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Hominoid cranial fragment C016 / 5608
Hominoid (Sivapithecus meteai) cranial fragment. A lower fragment of the cranium showing the maxilla (upper jaw), incisors, canine, premolars and molars. Sivapithecus, an extinct ape from the Miocene, lived 9 million years ago. Remains have been found in Pakistan and Turkey. This specimen dates to 9 million years ago and was discovered in Yassorien, Turkey. Natural History Museum, London, UK
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30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Discover the intrigue of ancient hominoids with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating Hominoid cranial fragment C016 / 5608 from the Natural History Museum, London, as represented by Science Photo Library. This mesmerizing piece showcases a lower fragment of a hominoid cranium, revealing the maxilla, incisors, canine, premolars, and molars of a Sivapithecus meteai. Elevate your home or office decor with this scientific masterpiece that bridges the gap between art and history.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.9cm x 59.6cm (23.6" x 23.5")
Estimated Product Size is 78.2cm x 68.2cm (30.8" x 26.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Hominoid cranial fragment C016 / 5608, belonging to the extinct ape species Sivapithecus meteai. With a black background highlighting its intricate details, this lower cranium fragment reveals the fascinating anatomy of this ancient primate. The image captures various dental features such as the maxilla (upper jaw), incisors, canine, premolars, and molars. These teeth offer valuable insights into the diet and behavior of Sivapithecus. Living approximately 9 million years ago during the Miocene epoch, remains of this remarkable creature have been discovered in both Pakistan and Turkey. Unearthed in Yassorien, Turkey, this particular specimen dates back to precisely 9 million years ago. It is now housed at the prestigious Natural History Museum in London, UK – a testament to its scientific significance. This photograph not only serves as a window into our evolutionary past but also highlights the importance of paleontological research in understanding our own origins. The detailed study of hominoid fossils like these contributes greatly to our knowledge of primates' evolution and their place within Earth's history. With its meticulous composition and striking subject matter, this image invites viewers on an extraordinary journey through time – one that unravels secrets about our distant relatives from millions of years ago.
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