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Jigsaw Puzzle : Australopithecus and the Rhodesian Man
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Australopithecus and the Rhodesian Man
Reconstructed: Australopithecus and the Rhodesian Man. Links in the chain of human evolution: Australopithecus Africanus (3 ft high on the left), representing the Taungs skull, and his later compatriot, the Rhodesian (6 ft), representing the Broken Hill skull. Date: 1925
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Africanus Anthropology Australopithecus Broken Evolution Hominid Human Links Reconstructed Reconstruction Rhodesian Skull Hominids
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating journey of human evolution with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features the iconic image "Australopithecus and the Rhodesian Man" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Reconstructed to illustrate the links in our ancestral past, this puzzle brings together Australopithecus Africanus (3 ft high on the left), representing the Taungs skull, and the Rhodesian Man. Solve the puzzle pieces to reveal the detailed images of these early human ancestors, and delve deeper into the mysteries of our past. A perfect addition to any home or classroom, this educational and engaging puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph presents a fascinating glimpse into the intriguing world of human evolution, with the Taung Child, a representative of Australopithecus Africanus (approximately 3 feet tall on the left), and his successor, the Rhodesian Man (represented by the Broken Hill skull, standing at around 6 feet tall, on the right). Dating back to 1925, this reconstruction offers a unique perspective on the links in the chain of our ancestral lineage. Australopithecus Africanus, discovered in South Africa in 1924, is considered one of the earliest known hominids, or human ancestors, with a more human-like skeletal structure than its ape relatives. The Taungs skull, discovered in 1925, is particularly significant due to its relatively small brain size, which is similar to modern humans, and its protruding brow ridge. The Rhodesian Man, discovered in 1921 in present-day Zimbabwe, is another important hominid in the human evolutionary tree. The Broken Hill skull, which represents this species in the photograph, is notable for its larger brain size and more pronounced facial features, which are more similar to modern humans than Australopithecus Africanus. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the rich history of human evolution and the intricate links between our ancient ancestors and ourselves. The Taung Child and the Rhodesian Man represent significant milestones in our journey from our primate past to the complex beings we are today.
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