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Accession Number AFC999.2.69c Scientific Name Homo heidelbergensis Category cranium Subcategory parietal Side left Type Status holotype Alternate Taxon Homo sapiens protosapiens; Homo sapiens Fossil Owner British Museum of Natural History Fossil Collector Shaner Place Collected Europe: British Isles, Great Britain, England, South East, Kent Site Swanscombe Age adult Description Plaster cast of a cranium, left parietal Materials plaster Geologic Age Hoxnian (=Holsteinian) Interglacial Sex male