Framed Print : Forbes Quarry, Gibraltar
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Forbes Quarry, Gibraltar
Forbes Quarry, where a Neanderthal (Archaic human) skull was discovered in 1848. The discovery came eight years before the Neanderthal skeleton was found in the Neander Valley in Germany
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Anthropological Anthropology Excavation Forbes Gibraltar Hominini Homo Quarry
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Discover the rich history of Forbes Quarry in Gibraltar with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic quarry where the first Neanderthal skull was discovered in 1848. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully presented framed print, perfect for history enthusiasts or those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world. Each print is carefully framed with attention to detail, ensuring a high-quality and elegant presentation. Add this unique addition to your collection and start a conversation about the fascinating discoveries made at Forbes Quarry.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Discovering the Past: Forbes Quarry, Gibraltar - A Window into the Ancient World of Neanderthals Forbes Quarry, nestled in the heart of Gibraltar, holds a significant place in the annals of anthropological history. This evocative photograph captures the rugged beauty and historical importance of the site, where in 1848, an Archaic human skull, later identified as Neanderthal, was unearthed. This groundbreaking discovery came eight years before the more famous Neanderthal skeleton was found in the Neander Valley in Germany. The quarry, a once active limestone excavation, now stands as a testament to the rich prehistoric past of Europe. The image reveals the intricate layers of history, with the quarry's modern tools and machinery juxtaposed against the ancient rock strata, where the Neanderthal skull was found. This striking contrast underscores the enduring connection between the past and the present. The Homo heidelbergensis skull, discovered at Forbes Quarry, is a valuable addition to the Hominini family tree. It provides crucial insights into the evolutionary development of our ancestors, shedding light on their physical and behavioral characteristics. The discovery at Forbes Quarry has played a pivotal role in our understanding of Neanderthals, shaping the way we perceive our ancient relatives and their place in human history. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of exploration, excavation, and the pursuit of knowledge. It invites us to delve deeper into the fascinating world of anthropology and appreciate the intricacies of our shared human history. The story of Forbes Quarry and its Neanderthal discovery continues to captivate scholars, students, and curious minds, inspiring new questions and discoveries.
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