Homo neanderthalensis: cranium

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Object Details

Discovered by

A. Okladnikov

Is this an original object?

Age

About 70,000 years old

Summary

This skull is from a child, about 8-11 years old.

Date

1938

Original Object Identifier

Teshik-Tash 1

USNM Number

N379153-0

Link to Original Record

ark:/65665/341e5941c-87a9-4df6-b696-34be3628dbfe

Location of Discovery

Bajsuntau, Uzbekistan

Site

Bajsuntau, Uzbekistan

Original Object Holding Institution

Moscow State University

Species

Homo neanderthalensis

Data Source

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

Metadata Usage

CC0

Record ID

dpo_3d_200088