Homo erectus, Peking man


A model head of Homo erectus known as Peking man, based upon evidence discovered at Zhoukoudian Cave (Locality 1), China dating back 500,000 years. This model was created by Maurice Wilson.


Size: 1572px × 1955px
Photo credit: © Natural History Museum, London / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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