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Levantine cranium from Manot Cave (Israel) foreshadows the first European modern humans
BBC.
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Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 9 Dec. 2024
Early hominins were often known from pieces of jaw, isolated craniums and individual skeletal pieces.
—Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Nov. 2024
To process information about the world and to keep your body running, electric pulses flash through 86 billion neurons packed into spongy folds of tissue inside your cranium.
—IEEE Spectrum, 30 May 2017
In 1985 researchers working in northern Kenya discovered a 2.5-million-year-old cranium of the robust australopith Paranthropus aethiopicus.
—Donald C. Johanson, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024
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Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 9 Dec. 2024
Early hominins were often known from pieces of jaw, isolated craniums and individual skeletal pieces.
—Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Nov. 2024
To process information about the world and to keep your body running, electric pulses flash through 86 billion neurons packed into spongy folds of tissue inside your cranium.
—IEEE Spectrum, 30 May 2017
In 1985 researchers working in northern Kenya discovered a 2.5-million-year-old cranium of the robust australopith Paranthropus aethiopicus.
—Donald C. Johanson, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024
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“Cranium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cranium. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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