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Bear skull, Sima de los Huesos
Bear skull, Sima de los Huesos. Skull of the now extinct Deningeris bear (Ursus deningeri) found next to human fossils at Sima de los Huesos (Pit of Bones). Fossils belonging to more than 160 individual bears have so far been recovered from this site. Sima de los Huesos 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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Anthropological Anthropology Archaeological Archaeological Site Archaeology Bear Evidence Excavated Extinct Fossil Fossilised Mammal Palaentological Palaeoanthropology Paleoanthropology Pit Of Bones Remains Sierra De Atapuerca Sima De Los Huesos Spain Unesco Ursus Deningeri World Heritage Site Palaeontology
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug collection, featuring stunning images from Science Photo Library. This mug showcases the ancient world with the captivating image of a Bear Skull from Sima de los Huesos. Wake up each morning to a reminder of our intriguing past as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this high-quality mug. The vibrant print brings the detail and depth of the Science Photo Library's Bear Skull image to life, making each sip an adventure. Perfect for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world, this Photo Mug is sure to become a cherished part of your daily routine.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a bear skull, specifically the remains of the now extinct Deningeris bear (Ursus deningeri), discovered alongside human fossils at Sima de los Huesos (Pit of Bones) in Sierra de Atapuerca, Spain. The significance of this find cannot be overstated, as over 160 individual bears' fossils have been unearthed from this site so far. Sima de los Huesos is just one among several archaeological sites in Sierra de Atapuerca that have been intermittently studied for decades, resulting in groundbreaking advancements in our understanding of human evolution. In recognition of its immense scientific value and historical importance, UNESCO designated Sierra de Atapuerca as a world heritage site in 2000. This photograph not only captures the beauty and intricacy of the bear skull but also symbolizes the remarkable connection between humans and animals throughout history. The excavation at Sima de los Huesos has provided crucial evidence for paleontologists and anthropologists alike, shedding light on our shared evolutionary journey with these ancient creatures. Each fossilized bone serves as a testament to an era long gone by while fueling further research into paleoanthropology and archaeology. As we marvel at this single bone amidst countless others found within this Spanish treasure trove, it reminds us of how much there still is to learn about our past. Through continued exploration and study, we can uncover more secrets hidden beneath the surface and gain deeper insights into both human and animal history.
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