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Homo erectus cranium C013 / 6552
Cast of a Homo erectus cranium. The fossil this cast was taken from is known as Solo Man (Ngandong 1), and was found at Ngandong, close to the Solo River on the island of Java, Indonesia. Homo erectus is the most widespread and longest-surviving of all the fossil hominids. Its geographical spread included north and east Africa, Europe, Indonesia and China, where it lived between 1 and 2 million years ago
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Ancestor Anthropological Anthropology Cast Cranium Early Human Early Man Fossil Human Fossil Man Hominid Homo Erectus Indonesia Java Palaeontological Paleontological Prehistoric Prehistory Palaeontology
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the intriguing history of human evolution with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints featuring the Homo erectus cranium C013 / 6552 from the Natural History Museum, London/Science Photo Library. This captivating image showcases a cast of the Ngandong 1 fossil, also known as Solo Man, which was unearthed near the Solo River on the island of Java, Indonesia. Bring the mysteries of our ancestors into your home or office with this high-quality, museum-grade photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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This print showcases a cast of the Homo erectus cranium C013/6552, known as Solo Man or Ngandong 1. Discovered near the Solo River on the island of Java in Indonesia, this fossil provides valuable insights into our ancient human ancestors. Homo erectus, characterized by its upright posture and large brain size, holds the distinction of being the most widespread and longest-surviving among all fossil hominids. Its presence spanned across diverse regions including north and east Africa, Europe, Indonesia, and China between 1 and 2 million years ago. The intricate details captured in this photograph highlight both the significance of anthropology and paleontology in unraveling our evolutionary history. The cast serves as a tangible link to an early chapter in humanity's story. As we gaze upon this relic from prehistoric times, we are reminded of how far we have come as a species. It is through these archaeological treasures that we gain a deeper understanding of our origins and appreciate the remarkable journey that has led us to where we stand today. Displayed proudly by London's Natural History Museum, this image invites us to ponder our shared heritage with Homo erectus while marveling at their resilience throughout time. Let it serve as a reminder that exploration into our past continues to shape our present understanding of what it means to be human.
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