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Homo heidelbergensis was widely considered the most recent common ancestor of modern humans and Neanderthals, but this view has been increasingly disputed since the late 2010s. In the Middle Pleistocene, brain size and height were comparable to modern humans. Like Neanderthals, H. heidelbergensis had a wide chest and robust frame.
[12] [13] [14] Significantly, this is the only postcranial element of Homo heidelbergensis to have been found in northern Europe (postcranial indicates bones coming from anywhere other than the skull, considered the top or leading bone of the body). The tibia is extremely robust for its size and may be an indication of high running activity ...
or Homo helmei or Homo heidelbergensis: Age: 259 ... The Florisbad Skull belonged to a specimen within the size range of modern humans, ...
Homo sapiens emerges in Africa before about 0.3 Ma from a lineage closely related to early H. heidelbergensis. [29] The first wave of " Out of Africa II and "earliest presence of H. sapiens in West Asia, may date to between .3 and 0.2 Ma, [ 29 ] and ascertained for 0.13 Ma. [ 30 ]
Kabwe 1, also known as the Broken Hill skull and Rhodesian Man, is a Middle Paleolithic fossil assigned by Arthur Smith Woodward in 1921 as the type specimen for Homo rhodesiensis, now mostly considered a synonym of Homo heidelbergensis.
The Mauer 1 mandible is the oldest-known specimen of the genus Homo in Germany.It was found in 1907 in a sand quarry in the community Mauer, around 10 km (6.2 mi) south-east of Heidelberg.
The scientific community believe a small species of human known as homo floresiensis once lived on the island of Flores, Indonesia, around 50,000 years ago.But one professor thinks the apelike ...
early Homo sapiens or Homo heidelbergensis or Homo helmei: 1932 South Africa: T. F. Dreyer, G. Venter Galilee Man: 250±50 Homo heidelbergensis: 1925 Israel: Francis Turville-Petre: Coupe-Gorge [93] 250 Homo heidelbergensis: 1949 France: Raoul Cammas Montmaurin-La Niche mandible [94] 250 Homo heidelbergensis: 1949 France: Raoul Cammas Musée de ...