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Skull of Neanderthal (Homo neanderthalensis)
Skull of Neanderthal (Homo neanderthalensis). Krapina. Croatia. Natural History Museum. London. United Kingdom
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5cm (3" x 2")
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1. Title: "The Ancient Gaze of Homo Neanderthalensis: A Journey Through Time from Krapina, Croatia, to the Natural History Museum in London" 2.. This print showcases the skull of Homo Neanderthalensis, also known as the Neanderthal man, discovered in Krapina, Croatia. The skull is currently housed at the Natural History Museum in London, United Kingdom. Neanderthals are an extinct hominid species that roamed Europe and Asia during the Pleistocene epoch, approximately 400,000 to 40,000 years ago. The Neanderthal skull in this print is a significant archaeological find, as it offers valuable insights into the physical characteristics and evolutionary history of our closest extinct human relatives. The skull's frontal bone, with its distinctive supraorbital ridge and large brow ridges, is particularly noteworthy. These features were once thought to indicate a more aggressive or brutish nature, but modern research suggests they may have served to protect the eyes from glare and injury. The eye sockets, or orbits, in the skull provide a glimpse into the Neanderthal's visual capabilities. Their eyes were larger than those of modern humans, allowing for better peripheral vision and depth perception. This adaptation may have been crucial for their hunting and survival in the challenging environments they inhabited. The Neanderthal skull is a testament to the rich history of human evolution. Its journey from Krapina to London underscores the interconnectedness of the world and the importance of preserving our shared heritage. This ancient artifact continues to captivate researchers and the public alike, inspiring awe and wonder at the mysteries of the past.
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