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Object Number 2015.1.16.315
Display Title Homo erectus
Descriptions
Object Description Cast of nearly complete cranium of Sangiran 17
Classification
  • Paleoanthropological
Department Osteological
Date 1.25 million years ago
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Java / <County> / <City> / Sangiran
Intrasite Near the village of Pucung, Between the Lower and Middle Tuffs within the Bapang Formation.
Materials Plastic
Dimensions Overall: 13.2 × 15.3 × 22.2 cm (5 3/16 × 6 × 8 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object Pithecanthrope VIII 2015.1.16.315

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