Prehistoric human skull bones C016 / 5496
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Prehistoric human skull bones C016 / 5496
Prehistoric human skull bones. These fossil remains are from modern humans (Homo sapiens) and date from up to 12, 000 years ago. They consits of cranial and postcranial fragments discovered at Goughs Cave, Cheddar Gorge, Somerset, UK. These items are part of the collections held at the Natural History Museum, London, UK
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This print showcases the prehistoric human skull bones, known as C016 / 5496, which belong to modern humans (Homo sapiens) and are estimated to be up to 12,000 years old. Discovered at Goughs Cave in Cheddar Gorge, Somerset, UK, these fossil remains consist of both cranial and postcranial fragments. The Natural History Museum in London proudly houses these remarkable artifacts within its extensive collections. Against a striking black background, this image highlights the historical significance of these remains from the Stone Age. It serves as a powerful reminder of our ancient ancestors and their existence during the Pleistocene era. With meticulous detail captured by studio photography techniques, every bone fragment is showcased with utmost clarity. The photograph not only appeals to those interested in anthropology and paleontology but also provides valuable insights into human anatomy during prehistoric times. Its inclusion in the collection signifies its importance as an artifact that contributes to our understanding of early human history. Displayed without any commercial intent or mention thereof, this print represents a collaboration between two esteemed entities: Natural History Museum, London and Science Photo Library. Together they bring forth this visually stunning depiction that invites viewers on a journey through time to explore our evolutionary past.
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