Pithecanthropus Erectus was Charles Mingus's breakthrough as a leader and composer. The year was 1956. The defining moment was framed in no less than the historic Atlantic Studios in New York City, ...

The two most ancient fossil humans known are Sinanthropus pekinensis, the old man of China, and Pithecanthropus erectus, the ape man of Java. Their ages have been variously put at 400,000 to 1,000,000 ...

A restoration of the skull of "Pithecanthropus" erectus by Manonvrier. "Pithecanthropus" erectus, described by the Dutch anatomist Eugene Dubois, was an immediate sensation. Known from a skullcap, a ...

As Harvard’s witty Anthropologist Earnest Albert Hooton once remarked, “There are not enough fossil men to go around among the physical anthropolo-gists.” Hence the students of early human types must ...

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DR. EUGENE DUBOIS who, exactly half a century ago, discovered in Java the fossil remains of that strange being which he regarded as transitional between ape to man and to which he gave the name ...

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