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Peking Man

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Long ago, people lived in a cave.

The site of the first discovered skull cap of Peking Man.JPG
The site of the first discovered skull cap of Peking Man.JPG
They lived near China. They saw big animals like bears. They used stones to make tools.
CMOC Treasures of Ancient China exhibit - stone scraper.jpg
CMOC Treasures of Ancient China exhibit - stone scraper.jpg
It is a very old story. Do you like old stories?

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🖼️ Images & Media (17)
File:Sinathropus pekinensis.jpg
Sinathropus pekinensis.jpg
File:The site of the first discovered skull cap of Peking Man.JPG
The site of the first discovered skull...
File:Tooth of Homo Erectus Uppsala Sweden.jpg
Tooth of Homo Erectus Uppsala Sweden.jpg
File:Hypothetical sketch of the monophylitic origin and of the diffusion of the 12 varieties of men from Lemuria over the earth LCCN2014649358.jpg
Hypothetical sketch of the monophylitic...
File:Comparative anatomy of fossil humans.png
Comparative anatomy of fossil humans.png
File:Java Man holotype.jpg
Java Man holotype.jpg
File:OH 9 Replica 01.JPG
OH 9 Replica 01.JPG
File:Nanjing Man IVPP.jpg
Nanjing Man IVPP.jpg
File:Peking Man Weidenreich.png
Peking Man Weidenreich.png
File:Homo erectus skull cross-section.png
Homo erectus skull cross-section.png
File:Peking Man maxillae.png
Peking Man maxillae.png
File:Pleistocene and Middle Pleistocene Teeth.png
Pleistocene and Middle Pleistocene Teeth.png

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