Anthropological Skull Model - Broken Hill or Kabwe

The Anthropological Skull Model - Broken Hill or Kabwe is a great tool for teaching and learning the anatomy of early human species.

Features:

• 3B Scientific’s anthropological skull series has been newly reissued, showcasing enhanced detail and craftsmanship
• The finest casting produced from scientifically made copies of specimens featured in the collection at the Institute of Anthropology and Human Genetics for Biologists at the Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe University, Frankfurt/Main, Germany
• All anatomical details are reproduced with absolute accuracy, matching the original scientific specimens
• Displayed on a pedestal that contains a relief map of the geographical area where the specimen was found
• Accurate casting of the Broken Hill/Kabwe skull, based on a reconstruction of the original specimen
• Discovered in an iron ore working at Broken Hill in northwest Rhodesia (modern‑day Kabwe, Zambia)
• Represents an early human classified as Homo sapiens rhodesiensis or Homo erectus rhodesiensis,
• Represents an early human classified as Homo sapiens rhodesiensis or Homo erectus rhodesiensis, as the skull shows traits of both groups
• These combined features have led to a debate in the estimates of the early human specimen's age, based on differing scientific assumptions
• An early example of an ancient Homo sapiens (as classified by Henke and Rothe 1994) or a Homo erectus rhodesiensis
• Discovered At: a cave in an ore working at Broken Hill, modern-day Kabwe in Zambia
• Discovery: 1921
• Age: probably 150,000 to 300,000 years old
• Previous estimates were of 40,000 to 60,000 years
• Product Dimensions: 8.3" x 6.1" x 9.3"
• Product Weight: 2.71 lbs

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