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Accession Number AFC976.35.8 Scientific Name Homo erectus Category cranium Subcategory maxilla Side left Portion fragment of frontal process Alternate Taxon Sinanthropus pekinensis; Pithecanthropus pekinensis; Homo erectus pekinensis Cast Source Faculty of Dentistry, University of Alberta Fossil Collector Chia, L.P. Date Collected 1936 Place Collected Asia: China Site Zhoukoudian, locus L Age adult Description Plastic cast of a cranium, left maxilla fragment of frontal process Materials plastic Geologic Age Pleistocene Sex male Stratigraphy Level 25, layer 9 in Main Deposit