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Homo erectus, Java Man cranium (Sangiran 17) cast
Lateral view of partially reconstructed cranium of Homo erectus Java Man about 700, 000 years old known as Sangiran 17. Discovered by Towikromo in 1969
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Anthropological Anthropology Bone Cranium Fossil Fossilised Hominini Homo Homo Erectus Indonesia Java Physical Reconstructed Skull Southeast Asia Java Man Palaeoanthropology Sangiran
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the captivating selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse's "Fossil Facts" range. This series showcases the intrigue and wonder of our planet's rich history, and none more so than our card featuring the Homo erectus, Java Man cranium (Sangiran 17). Discovered in 1969 by Towikromo, this lateral view of the partially reconstructed cranium is an awe-inspiring glimpse into the past, estimated to be around 700,000 years old. The Homo erectus, also known as Java Man, represents an important milestone in human evolution. Add a touch of intellectual curiosity to your correspondence with this beautifully printed, high-quality greeting card. Perfect for the archaeology enthusiast, history buff, or anyone who appreciates the mysteries of our past. Bring the wonders of the world right to their doorstep with Media Storehouse's Fossil Facts greeting cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Partially Reconstructed Cranium of Homo erectus, Java Man (Sangiran 17) 2. Description: This image showcases a lateral view of the partially reconstructed cranium of Homo erectus, also known as Java Man, represented by the fossil Sangiran 17. Discovered by Towikromo in 1969 in the Sangiran archaeological site in Central Java, Indonesia, this ancient skull provides valuable insights into the physical anatomy of one of our earliest human ancestors, approximately 700,000 years old. 3. Context: Homo erectus is a significant hominin species in the anthropological record, marking a pivotal stage in human evolution. Known for their upright posture, larger brain size, and advanced tool-making abilities, Homo erectus is considered the first hominin to leave Africa and spread across Asia and Europe. 4. Anatomy and Reconstruction: The Sangiran 17 cranium, as depicted in this photograph, has been meticulously reconstructed to provide a more complete understanding of Homo erectus' skull morphology. The lateral view offers a clear look at the skull's structure, revealing its unique features, such as a prominent brow ridge, flat face, and large cranial capacity. 5. Significance: The discovery of Sangiran 17 and other Homo erectus fossils in Southeast Asia has significantly contributed to our understanding of early human migration patterns and the evolution of the Homo lineage. This fascinating glimpse into our past not only showcases the physical characteristics of our ancient ancestors but also highlights the rich cultural and scientific heritage of Indonesia and the broader field of palaeoanthropology.
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