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Peking Man A new link in human evolution
Peking Man A new link in human evolution. Chimpanzee, Pithecanthropus, Peking Man and Piltdown Man (later shown to be a hoax). Date: 1929. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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Chimpanzee Evolution Evolutionary Heads Hoax Human Link Peking Piltdown Skull Skulls 1929
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Peking Man: A New Link in Human Evolution" is an intriguing photograph that captures a significant moment in the history of anthropology and human evolution studies. The image, dating back to 1929, features four skulls arranged on a table: those of a chimpanzee, Pithecanthropus (now known as Java Man), Piltdown Man, and Peking Man. Peking Man, represented by the skull in the center, was discovered in 1927 in Zhoukoudian, China, and was one of the earliest known Homo erectus fossils. His discovery was a groundbreaking event in human evolution studies, as he was found to have possessed both human-like and ape-like features, bridging the gap between our ancestors and our closest living relatives. The other skulls in the photograph, those of the chimpanzee and Pithecanthropus, provide a stark contrast to that of Peking Man. The chimpanzee skull represents our closest living relative, while Pithecanthropus, discovered in 1891 in Java, Indonesia, was once believed to be the missing link between humans and apes. However, it is now known that Piltdown Man, represented by the skull on the far right, was a hoax, and the true identity of the "missing link" remains a topic of ongoing research. The photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of scientific inquiry and the ever-evolving nature of our understanding of human evolution. It also highlights the role of key discoveries, such as that of Peking Man, in shaping our knowledge of our own origins and our place in the natural world. This photograph, taken in the 1920s, is a testament to the historical significance of the study of human evolution and the ongoing quest for new discoveries and insights into our past. It is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the scientific debates and discoveries that have shaped our understanding of human history.
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