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Arago 21
Arago 21
Exhibit Item
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Site: Tautavel, France
Year of Discovery: 1971
Discovered by: Henry and Marie Antoinette de Lumley
Age: About 450,000 years old
Species: Homo heidelbergensis
The features of this cranium are most similar to much larger specimens of Homo heidelbergensis. Its small size suggests that it is a female of this early human species.
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March 29, 2016
