Ceprano
Ceprano
Exhibit Item
Site: Ceprano, Italy
Year of Discovery:
Discovered by: Italo Biddittu
Age: Between 1 million and 700,000 years old
Species: Homo heidelbergensis
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Homo heidelbergensis, Ceprano
This skull is among the oldest known fossil human skulls from Europe. Some scientists think it's a unique species, called Homo cepranensis.