The two most ancient fossil humans known are Sinanthropus pekinensis, the old man of China, and Pithecanthropus erectus, the ape man of Java. Their ages have been variously put at 400,000 to 1,000,000 ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. THE HAGUE (Reuters) -The Netherlands said it would give back a major fossil collection to Indonesia, granting its former colony's ...
When it comes to the study of human evolution, the discovery of Java Man occupies a very special place. The fossil remains were discovered in the 1890s along the Solo River in the present-day East ...
NEARLY twenty years have gone since Eugene Dubois, then a young surgeon attached to the Dutch forces in Java, and now professor of geology in the University of Amsterdam, discovered that remarkable ...
ON p. 20 of this issue of NATURE there appears a letter on the recently found Ngandong skull, from Prof. E. Dubois, whose discovery of Pithecanthropus erectus and close association with ...