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Accession Number AFC972.2.31 Scientific Name Homo erectus Category cranium Subcategory parietal Side right Portion fragment Alternate Taxon Sinanthropus pekinensis; Pithecanthropus pekinensis; Homo erectus pekinensis Fossil Collector Pei, W.C. Date Collected 1931 Place Collected Asia: China Site Zhoukoudian, Lower Cave, Locus G-IIa Age juvenile Description Plaster cast of a cranium, right parietal fragment Materials plaster Geologic Age Pleistocene Sex male