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Poster Print : Cro-magnon and Neanderthal skull comparison
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Cro-magnon and Neanderthal skull comparison
Side view comparison of casts of Cro-Magnon skull from Brno, Czech Republic, Upper Palaeolithic (right), and Neanderthal skull from La Chapelle, France, Middle Palaeolithic (left). Photo by Chris Stringer
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Bone Compare Comparison Cro Magnon Czech Republic Hominini Homo Homo Neanderthalensis Homo Sapiens Human Neanderthal Skull Brno
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the fascinating differences between our ancient ancestors with the Media Storehouse Cro-Magnon and Neanderthal Skull Comparison poster print. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, provides an intriguing side-by-side comparison of casts of a Cro-Magnon skull from the Brno, Czech Republic, Upper Palaeolithic era (right), and a Neanderthal skull from La Chapelle, France, Middle Palaeolithic era (left). Delve into the rich history of human evolution and enhance your learning space or office decor with this thought-provoking and informative poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.1cm (23.4" x 15")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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In this intriguing side-by-side comparison, the subtle yet significant differences between the skulls of a Cro-Magnon and a Neanderthal are brought to light. The Cro-Magnon skull, hailing from Brno in the Czech Republic and dating back to the Upper Palaeolithic period, is depicted on the right side of the image. Its rounded skull shape, smaller brow ridges, and less projecting face are characteristic of Homo sapiens, our modern human ancestors. On the left side of the image lies the Neanderthal skull from La Chapelle in France, dating back to the Middle Palaeolithic period. Neanderthals, classified as Homo neanderthalensis, are distinguished by their prominent brow ridges, flatter faces, and larger cranial capacity. The comparison of these two skulls offers a captivating glimpse into the anatomical distinctions between our early human ancestors and their close relatives within the Hominini family. The Cro-Magnon and Neanderthal coexisted in Europe during the Late Pleistocene epoch, around 40,000 to 30,000 years ago. The Cro-Magnons eventually replaced Neanderthals as the dominant human population in Europe, leading to much debate among scientists regarding the reasons for their extinction. This comparison of their skulls serves as a powerful reminder of our shared evolutionary history and the fascinating diversity of our early human ancestors. This evocative image, captured by renowned paleoanthropologist Chris Stringer, invites us to ponder the intricacies of human evolution and the rich tapestry of our ancestral past. The subtle differences between these two skulls serve as a testament to the intriguing journey of Homo sapiens from their origins to the present day.
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