CategorycraniumDate Collected1971Place CollectedEurope: France
Item Details
CategorycraniumDate Collected1971Place CollectedEurope: France
Accession Number
AFC988.2.8
Scientific NameHomo heidelbergensisCategory
cranium
Subcategory
frontal, nasals, maxillae, zygomatica, sphenoid, ethmoid, partial upper dentition
Alternate Taxon
Homo erectus tautavelensis; Homo sapiens
Fossil Owner
Institute for Human Palaeontology in Paris
Fossil Collector
de Lumley, H.; M.A.
Date Collected
1971
Place Collected
Europe: France
Site
Arago Cave, Tautavel
Age
adult
Description
Resin cast of a cranium, frontal, nasals, maxillae, zygomatica, sphenoid, ethmoid, partial upper dentition
Materials
resin
Geologic Age
Pleistocene
Sex
male?
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"AFC988.2.8 - Homo heidelbergensis, Fossil Hominid Cast Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/32-73397. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.