Homo heidelbergensis hunting C013 / 6560
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Homo heidelbergensis hunting C013 / 6560
Artwork of a Homo heidelbergensis tribe killing an elephant. H. heidelbergensis is an extinct hominid that formed a relatively recent part of the human evolutionary tree
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© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Ancestor Anthropological Anthropology Cooperation Early Human Early Man Elephant Fossil Human Fossil Man Hominid Homo Heidelbergensis Hunt Hunting Killing Prehistoric Prehistory Prey Spear Tools Tribe Weapons
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This artwork, titled "Homo heidelbergensis hunting C013 / 6560" takes us back in time to witness a crucial moment in human evolution. Created by the Natural History Museum, London, this illustration showcases a tribe of Homo heidelbergensis engaging in an extraordinary feat – hunting down an elephant. The scene depicts our ancestors working together with remarkable cooperation and ingenuity. Armed with spears and primitive tools, these early humans display their resourcefulness as they strategize to take down such a formidable prey. This portrayal sheds light on the intelligence and adaptability of Homo heidelbergensis, emphasizing their pivotal role in shaping our evolutionary tree. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the intricate relationship between humans and wildlife throughout history. The image not only captures a thrilling hunt but also highlights the deep connection early humans had with nature's majestic creatures like elephants. Through this visual representation, we gain insight into the anthropological significance of Homo heidelbergensis as one of our ancient ancestors. It serves as a testament to their ability to survive and thrive amidst challenging environments while utilizing tools and weapons for sustenance. This print from Science Photo Library is more than just art; it is an invitation to explore our shared past and marvel at the incredible journey that has led us here today.
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