Jigsaw Puzzle : Homo sapiens cranium (Omo 1) C016 / 5173
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Homo sapiens cranium (Omo 1) C016 / 5173
Homo sapiens cranium (Omo 1). Frontal view of a reconstruction of the fossil Homo sapiens skull known as Omo 1 and discovered in 1967 by a team led by Richard Leakey. It dates from 130, 000 years ago, and was found at Kamoyas Hominid Site, at Kibish, north west of Kenya Camp near Shiangoro Village, east of the River Omo, Ethiopia
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating world of ancient Homo sapiens with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features a frontal view of the Homo sapiens cranium, also known as Omo 1, from the Natural History Museum in London. Reconstructed from a fossil discovered in 1967 by Richard Leakey, this puzzle offers an up-close and personal look at a significant piece of human history. Engage your mind and challenge yourself with this educational and visually stunning puzzle.
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 frontal view of a remarkable reconstruction of the Homo sapiens cranium known as Omo 1. Discovered in 1967 by renowned paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey and his team, this fossilized skull provides invaluable insights into our human ancestors. Dating back an astonishing 130,000 years, it was unearthed at Kamoyas Hominid Site near the Kibish region in northwestern Kenya. The striking image features the Omo 1 cranium against a pristine white background, emphasizing its historical significance and natural beauty. This specimen represents a pivotal moment in evolutionary history, shedding light on our journey from ancient hominids to modern-day humans. Displayed within the frame are intricate details that highlight both the fragility and resilience of this ancestral bone. The carefully crafted cast captures every contour and ridge with precision, allowing us to marvel at its complexity. As we gaze upon this relic from another era, we are reminded of Africa's crucial role in shaping humanity's story. This photograph serves as a testament to the tireless efforts of scientists who tirelessly explore our past through paleontology and anthropology. Preserved for generations to come within London's esteemed Natural History Museum collection, this image stands as a testament to human curiosity and our unyielding quest for knowledge about our origins.
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