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title: Homo Erectus Skull
author: hj_west
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6116/homo-erectus-skull/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Homo Erectus Skull
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6116.jpg)
## Image Caption
Skull of [Homo erectus](https://www.worldhistory.org/Homo_Erectus/) found in Koobi Fora, Kenya, dated to ca. 1,8 million years old. (Smithsonian Natural History Museum, Washington, D.C.)
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