Metal Print : Fossilised tooth, Gran Dolina
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Fossilised tooth, Gran Dolina
Fossilised tooth, Gran Dolina. This human tooth, dating back approximately 800, 000 years, was found along with other fossils in level TD6 at the Gran Dolina site between 1994 and 1995. In total, 80 human fossils belonging to a least six individuals, ranging from the young to the old, were recovered. This find led to the naming of a new human species, Homo antecessor. Gran Dolina is one of several archaeological sites in Sierra de Atapuerca, Spain, that have been studied on and off over the past century, leading to a massive advancement in the understanding of human evolution. In 2000, Sierra de Atapuerca was made a world heritage site by UNESCO
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the mysteries of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This stunning image features a fossilised tooth from Gran Dolina, believed to be around 800,000 years old. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with a high-definition image of this rare discovery, then printed directly onto a sheet of aluminum. The result is a vibrant, long-lasting piece of wall art that adds an air of intrigue and sophistication to any space. Perfect for those with a passion for history, science, or simply the beauty of the natural world, this unique and captivating image is sure to make a statement. Order your Media Storehouse Metal Print of the Fossilised tooth from Gran Dolina today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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
This print showcases a fossilized tooth, discovered at the Gran Dolina site in Sierra de Atapuerca, Spain. Dating back approximately 800,000 years, this remarkable human tooth was unearthed alongside numerous other fossils during excavations conducted between 1994 and 1995. The excavation yielded an astonishing collection of 80 human fossils belonging to at least six individuals spanning various age groups. The groundbreaking discovery made at Gran Dolina led to the identification of a new human species known as Homo antecessor. This finding has significantly contributed to our understanding of human evolution and has propelled the field of paleoanthropology forward. Sierra de Atapuerca holds immense archaeological significance and is recognized as a world heritage site by UNESCO since 2000. Over the past century, several archaeological sites within this region have been meticulously studied, providing invaluable evidence for evolutionary biology and anthropology. This single fossilized tooth serves as a tangible link to our ancient ancestors and offers profound insights into humanity's origins. Its preservation is testament to the meticulous work carried out by scientists in unearthing these extraordinary remains. Displayed here with permission from Science Photo Library, this print not only captures the uniqueness of this fossil but also symbolizes humanity's continuous quest for knowledge about our own past.
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