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Accession Number AFC999.2.18 Scientific Name Homo sapiens sapiens Category mandible Type Status holotype Alternate Taxon Homo wadjakensis Fossil Owner Dubois Collection, Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum, Leiden, the Netherlands Fossil Collector van Rietschoten, B.D. Date Collected 1888 Place Collected Asia: Indonesia, Java, Central Java Site Wadjak Age adult Description Plaster cast of a mandible Materials plaster Geologic Age Holocene Sex female Stratigraphy Limestone breccia