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Homo heidelbergensis. Skull number 5. Atapuerca, Spain
Homo heidelbergensis. Skull number 5. Discovered in the Pit of Bones Site of Atapuerca (Spain). European Middle Pleistocene. Atapuerca. Spain
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Explore the fascinating world of prehistory with our unique Homo heidelbergensis Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an authentic image of Skull number 5, discovered in the Pit of Bones Site of Atapuerca, Spain, these cards offer a captivating glimpse into European Middle Pleistocene history. Each card showcases the Homo heidelbergensis skull, providing a thoughtful and intriguing design for any history or archaeology enthusiast. With rights managed by Mary Evans Prints Online, these cards are a must-have for those who appreciate the richness and complexity of our past.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
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1. Title: "Homo Heidelbergensis Skull Number 5: A Glimpse into the European Middle Pleistocene at Atapuerca, Spain" 2. Description: This evocative image showcases Skull Number 5 of Homo heidelbergensis, an ancient hominid discovered in the Pit of Bones Site of Atapuerca, Spain. Dated back approximately 400,000 years, this remarkable find is a testament to the rich prehistoric heritage of Europe. 3. Background: The Atapuerca site, located in the Burgos Province in the Castile and León region of Spain, has been a treasure trove of archaeological discoveries. Homo heidelbergensis, a crucial transitional species between Homo erectus and Homo sapiens, is particularly significant in understanding human evolution. 4. Discovery: Skull Number 5, with its well-preserved cranium and mandible, offers valuable insights into the physical characteristics of Homo heidelbergensis. The frontal bone, eye sockets, and nostrils are clearly visible, providing a sense of the face that once belonged to this extinct species. 5. Significance: The discovery of Homo heidelbergensis in Europe challenges the long-held belief that Homo sapiens originated in Africa. This finding underscores the importance of the Iberian Peninsula as a critical region in human evolution and the interconnectedness of various hominid populations during the Middle Pleistocene. 6. Preservation: The meticulous excavation and preservation efforts at the Atapuerca site have allowed scientists to study these ancient remains in detail. Museums worldwide showcase replicas of Homo heidelbergensis skulls, including Skull Number 5, to inspire curiosity and foster a deeper understanding of our shared human history. 7. Legacy: This striking image of Homo heidelbergensis Skull Number 5 serves as a reminder of the fascinating journey of human evolution and the rich prehistoric heritage that continues to captivate scientists, researchers, and the public alike.
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