Jigsaw Puzzle : Homo erectus cranium OH 9 C016 / 5604

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Homo erectus cranium OH 9 C016 / 5604

Homo erectus cranium (OH 9). The skull of Homo erectus known as OH 9, found at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania by Louis Leakey in 1960. This specimen is 1.2 million years old

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Africa African Cranium Epitheria Eutheria Fossil Fossilised Fossilized Great Ape Haplorhini Hominid Hominidae Hominini Hominoid Hominoidea Homo Homo Erectus Mammal Mammalia Olduvai Gorge Palaeontological Paleontological Placental Mammal Preserved Primate Primates Simia Simian Simiiformes Tanzania Theria Cutouts Palaeontology

Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)

Discover the fascinating world of prehistory with Media Storehouse's Homo erectus Jigsaw Puzzle. Featuring the iconic OH 9 cranium from the Natural History Museum, London, this intriguing puzzle brings you closer to the early human species that roamed the earth over a million years ago. This captivating image of Homo erectus, discovered at Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania by Louis Leakey, is now a piece of history you can bring home. Challenge yourself and your family to piece together the intricate details of this ancient skull and delve deeper into the rich history of human evolution. Engage in hours of educational fun and create a beautiful display once completed. Experience the thrill of discovery with Media Storehouse's Homo erectus Jigsaw Puzzle.

Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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.)

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable Homo erectus cranium OH 9 C016 / 5604, a true testament to our ancient human ancestors. Discovered by renowned paleoanthropologist Louis Leakey in 1960 at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, this extraordinary specimen dates back an astonishing 1.2 million years. Against a pristine white background, the skull of Homo erectus takes center stage, its intricate features and profound significance on full display. This studio shot allows us to marvel at the meticulous preservation of this fossilized relic from Africa's distant past. The image captures not only the essence of this magnificent mammal but also highlights its classification as an African primate and great ape. Its presence serves as a tangible link between our own species and those that came before us. As we delve into the world of paleontology and anatomy through this photograph, it becomes evident how crucial these discoveries are for understanding our evolutionary journey. The Hominoidea family tree branches out before us with each detail meticulously preserved within this fossilized bone. With Olduvai Gorge serving as its final resting place for millennia until Leakey's groundbreaking find, OH 9 stands as a symbol of scientific exploration and discovery. It is through such invaluable specimens that we continue to unravel the mysteries surrounding our origins while paying homage to those who dedicated their lives to unearthing them. This print from Natural History Museum London/Science Photo Library invites us into a realm where time collapses

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