Paranthropus aethiopicus skull and head
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Paranthropus aethiopicus skull and head
Paranthropus aethiopicus, skull and head. The remains of this hominid were discovered in 1985 at West Turkana in Kenya, Africa. P. aethiopicus lived from 2.5 to 2.7 million years ago (Pilocene era)
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This print showcases the skull and head of Paranthropus aethiopicus, an ancient hominid species that roamed Africa millions of years ago. Discovered in 1985 at West Turkana in Kenya, these remains offer a fascinating glimpse into our evolutionary past. With its monochrome illustration style, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of this prehistoric mammal. Paranthropus aethiopicus lived during the Pilocene era, approximately 2.5 to 2.7 million years ago. Its anatomical features provide valuable insights into the biology and anthropology of early humans. This duo image highlights both the intricate details of its head structure and the overall composition of this remarkable specimen. As we delve into paleontology and paleoanthropology, it becomes evident how crucial understanding our biological origins is for comprehending human evolution as a whole. This adult primate's fossilized remains shed light on our ancestral lineage and contribute to ongoing research in evolutionary biology. Science Photo Library has expertly captured this significant piece from their collection without mentioning any commercial use or affiliation with any specific company. By sharing such compelling images like this one, Science Photo Library continues to inspire curiosity about our shared history among enthusiasts worldwide.
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