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Ceprano

Homo heidelbergensis

 

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Ceprano
Discovered by: Italo Biddittu
Age: Between 1 million and 700,000 years old
Fossil Name: Ceprano
Location of Discovery: Ceprano, Italy

This skull is among the oldest known fossil human skulls from Europe. Some scientists think it's a unique species, called Homo cepranensis.