Jigsaw Puzzle : Fossilised hominid footprints from Laetoli
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Fossilised hominid footprints from Laetoli
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Media ID 6371037
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Anthropology Australopithecus Afarensis Foot Print Fossil Man Hominid Hominids Palaeoanthropology Paleoanthropology Laetoli Palaeontology
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating world of our ancient past with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzles. This stunning puzzle features the Fossilised hominid footprints from Laetoli, captured by Science Photo Library. Piece together the intricate details of this historic discovery, dating back over 3.6 million years. Immerse yourself in the adventure of archaeology and uncover the secrets of our evolutionary history, one puzzle piece at a time.
500 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 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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
This print showcases the remarkable fossilized hominid footprints from Laetoli, a significant archaeological site in Tanzania. These ancient imprints offer an extraordinary glimpse into our evolutionary past, providing invaluable insights into the behavior and locomotion of our early ancestors. Believed to be approximately 3.7 million years old, these footprints were left behind by Australopithecus afarensis individuals who once roamed this region. The meticulous preservation of these prints allows us to discern details such as stride length and gait pattern, shedding light on how these hominids moved across their environment. The significance of the Laetoli footprints extends beyond mere anthropological curiosity; they are a testament to human curiosity itself. They remind us that we are part of an intricate tapestry stretching back millions of years, connected to those who came before us in ways both profound and mysterious. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image captured by Science Photo Library, we cannot help but marvel at the delicate nature of time's imprint on Earth's surface. This photograph serves as a visual reminder that within each footprint lies a story waiting to be unraveled—a narrative that continues to shape our understanding of humanity's origins and its place within the natural world.
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