Homo erectus (Peking Man)(1979rp10-2)-mandible
Abstract
***Homo erectus*** Location: Zhou Xian, China. Age: 680,000-780,000 years B.P. Material: plaster cast. Dimensions: length, 109 mm; width, 125 mm; height, 68 mm. Notes: RLA catalog no. 1979rp44 (cast). Skull discovered between 1929 and 1936 in a cave near Zhou Xian, and lost during World War II. Cast is based on descriptions, photographs, sketches, and reconstructions by Davidson Black and Franz Weidenreich. Formerly classified as Sinanthropus pekinensis and Homo erectus pekinensis. Cast made by the University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania. From the teaching collection of the Research Laboratories of Archaeology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Model by Joy Mersmann. Source: Objaverse 1.0 / Sketchfab
Fields of Study & Subjects
Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
Paleopathology and ancient diseases
Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 15 July 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Dataset