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Australopithecus afarensis (AL 288-1) (Lucy)
A partial skeleton (nicknamed Lucy) of Australopithecus afarensis found at the Hadar, North East Ethiopia in 1974 by Donald Johanson. The species is though to have lived between 3 to 4 million years ago
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating world of our ancient past with Media Storehouse's Australopithecus afarensis Jigsaw Puzzle. Featuring an intricately detailed image of the famous partial skeleton, affectionately known as "Lucy," this puzzle brings the history of human evolution to life in your home. With pieces designed to challenge and engage, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Assemble this captivating puzzle and gain a new appreciation for the remarkable discovery of Australopithecus afarensis, a crucial link in the human family tree. Piece together the past with Media Storehouse's Australopithecus afarensis Jigsaw Puzzle.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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This photograph showcases the partial skeleton of Australopithecus afarensis, popularly known as "Lucy," discovered in 1974 by anthropologist Donald Johanson at the Hadar site in North East Ethiopia. Dated back to approximately 3 to 4 million years ago, this early hominid species is considered a significant link between apes and humans. Australopithecus afarensis is classified as a hominid, a primate that belongs to the great ape and human lineage. The skeleton, represented by the AL 288-1 number, includes several key elements such as the pelvis, femur, and foot bones. Donald Johanson's groundbreaking find has forever changed our understanding of human evolution. Lucy's anatomy reveals adaptations that suggest she was an agile, bipedal (walking on two legs) creature, capable of climbing trees but also capable of walking long distances on the ground. This discovery challenged the prevailing theory that only fully upright, large-grained hominids could be our early ancestors. The discovery of Lucy and her species has been a pivotal moment in anthropology and human anatomy. Her remains are now housed at the National Museum of Ethiopia, and her legacy continues to inspire scientific inquiry into the origins of our species. Lucy's discovery represents a crucial step in the journey of understanding our evolutionary history and the rich diversity of the primate order, which includes both apes and humans.
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