Homo heidelbergensis. This species of early human was first discovered in 1907 in Germany. This artwork is based on later fossil evidence discovered i

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Homo heidelbergensis. This species of early human was first discovered in 1907 in Germany. This artwork is based on later fossil evidence discovered in 1994 at a quarry in Boxgrove, Chichester, West Sussex, UK. The Boxgrove remains (dubbed Boxgrove Man) date back 500,000 years and consist of a tibia and incisors. Artwork by the British illustrator John Sibbick.

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Size: 3240px × 5394px
Photo credit: © JOHN SIBBICK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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