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Palaeanthropus of Palestine
A reconstruction drawing of Palaeanthropus of Palestine based on discoveries made in the Valley of the Caves at the foot of Mount Carmel during an archaeological expedition led by Dorothy Garrod Date: 1932
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Archaeological Carmel Caves Discoveries Dorothy Human Mount Palestine Reconstruction
Greetings Card (A5)
"Discover the fascination of prehistory with our unique range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image of "Palaeanthropus of Palestine," this reconstruction drawing brings to life the intriguing discovery made in the Valley of the Caves at the foot of Mount Carmel during Dorothy Garrod's archaeological expedition. Perfect for history enthusiasts, these high-quality greeting cards are a thoughtful and distinctive way to express your sentiments, while adding a touch of archaeological adventure to your correspondence."
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 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this reconstruction drawing, the enigmatic figure of Palaeanthropus of Palestine comes to life, offering a glimpse into our distant past. Based on groundbreaking discoveries made during the 1932 archaeological expedition led by the renowned British archaeologist Dorothy Garrod, this intriguing representation of our early human ancestor was brought to light in the Valley of the Caves at the foot of Mount Carmel in Israel. The Valley of the Caves, a rich archaeological site, has long held secrets of human history, revealing evidence of habitation dating back to the Lower Paleolithic period. During her expedition, Garrod and her team unearthed several important fossils, including those of Palaeanthropus, which would forever change our understanding of early man. The Palaeanthropus of Palestine, also known as "Skull 5," is a remarkable find, as it represents one of the earliest known examples of Homo heidelbergensis, a transitional species between Homo erectus and Homo sapiens. This reconstruction drawing, based on the fossilized skull and other discoveries, offers a fascinating glimpse into the face and head structure of this early human ancestor. With its strong brow ridge, prominent nose, and large braincase, the Palaeanthropus of Palestine stands as a testament to the remarkable journey of human evolution. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the rich history that lies buried beneath the sands of time, waiting to be discovered and brought to light by dedicated archaeologists like Dorothy Garrod. Through her pioneering work in the Valley of the Caves, Garrod and her team have given us a window into the past, allowing us to marvel at the remarkable story of our early human ancestors.
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