ITEM DETAILS

Exhibit Type: Archeological Replica
Code: ANT00365
Name: Homo erectus pekinensis, skull vault 北京人直立人頭骨穹窿
   
Acquisition
Date acquired: 1990s
Collector:
Acquisition method: Purchase
Donated/ presented by (if a gift):
Geographic Origin: Zhoukoudian, China 中國,周口店
Conditions when acquired: Complete
Preservation and repairing method(s): Not required
   
Description and identification
Authenticity of the item (only for archaeological items): Replica
Material (not applicable for archaeological replicas):
Colour: white, brown
No. of pieces: 1
Measurement (cm):
Ethnic origin:
Function/usage:
Date item was made:
Application after acquisition (e.g. used for teaching, exhibition etc): Teaching
Additional information: Zhoukoudian (lower cave); Skull vault with portions of frontal and parietals removed to show underlying endocranial matrix and the great thickness of bone 中國周口店 (下洞),頭骨穹窿(部份額骨及頂骨移去,以顯示出下面的顱骨內壁基層及骨的厚度)
Storage:
Present Location (if not same with usual storage):
Remarks: 530
First recorded by: Catherine Wong (2007)