Homo antecessor fossil. Skull illustration with a fossil skull fragment of an extinct hominin species that forms part of the human evolutionary tree.

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Homo antecessor fossil. Skull illustration with a fossil skull fragment of an extinct hominin species that forms part of the human evolutionary tree. This fragment is part of a Homo antecessor skull. H. antecessor lived between and million years ago, with fossils found in 1994 and 1995 at the Gran Dolina site, in the Atapuerca foothills of northern Spain.

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Size: 2990px × 4160px
Photo credit: © JAVIER TRUEBA/MSF/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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