Predmosti 3, Human, Modern Human

National Museum of Natural History

Object Details

Collector
K. Maska
Discipline
Anthropology
Region
European Region
Description
This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
Geologic Age
Pleistocene
Red/brown plaster cast skull of Predmosti 3. Black indicates pieces missing from the cranium; the mandible is complete. All teeth are present indicated in light gray. Predmosti 3 is between 27,000 and 25,000 years old.
Number of objects in this record
1
Record Last Modified
19 Jun 2020
USNM Number
EO67376
Object Type
Education and Outreach collections
Is this real?
No, it's a cast.
Life Stage
Adult
Material
Plaster, Paint
Sex
Male
Collecting Locality
Predmosti, Europe, Czech Republic
Scientific Name
Homo sapiens
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Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
Taxonomy
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Tetrapoda, Mammalia, Theria, Primates, Hominidae
Topic
Education & Outreach
Record ID
nmnheducation_10023211
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ac87772e-d687-4282-a2da-ab7213bfa4b4
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