Metal Print : Forbes Quarry, Gibraltar
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Forbes Quarry, Gibraltar
Forbes Quarry, where a Neanderthal (Archaic human) skull was discovered in 1848. The discovery came eight years before the Neanderthal skeleton was found in the Neander Valley in Germany
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Anthropological Anthropology Excavation Forbes Gibraltar Hominini Homo Quarry
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Discover the timeless beauty and historical significance of Forbes Quarry in Gibraltar with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the unique landscape where the first Neanderthal skull was discovered in 1848 – eight years before the famous Neander Valley find in Germany. Our high-quality metal prints are not just decorative pieces; they're a testament to human history. With vibrant colors, rich details, and a sleek, modern design, this print is sure to become a conversation starter in your home or office. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
1. Title: Discovering the Past: Forbes Quarry, Gibraltar - A Window into the Ancient World of Neanderthals Forbes Quarry, nestled in the heart of Gibraltar, holds a significant place in the annals of anthropological history. This evocative photograph captures the rugged beauty and historical importance of the site, where in 1848, an Archaic human skull, later identified as Neanderthal, was unearthed. This groundbreaking discovery came eight years before the more famous Neanderthal skeleton was found in the Neander Valley in Germany. The quarry, a once active limestone excavation, now stands as a testament to the rich prehistoric past of Europe. The image reveals the intricate layers of history, with the quarry's modern tools and machinery juxtaposed against the ancient rock strata, where the Neanderthal skull was found. This striking contrast underscores the enduring connection between the past and the present. The Homo heidelbergensis skull, discovered at Forbes Quarry, is a valuable addition to the Hominini family tree. It provides crucial insights into the evolutionary development of our ancestors, shedding light on their physical and behavioral characteristics. The discovery at Forbes Quarry has played a pivotal role in our understanding of Neanderthals, shaping the way we perceive our ancient relatives and their place in human history. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of exploration, excavation, and the pursuit of knowledge. It invites us to delve deeper into the fascinating world of anthropology and appreciate the intricacies of our shared human history. The story of Forbes Quarry and its Neanderthal discovery continues to captivate scholars, students, and curious minds, inspiring new questions and discoveries.
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