All Articles Tagged As: homo floresiensis
An international team of researchers has completed a new study on Homo floresiensis, commonly referred to as the "hobbit," a 3-foot-tall, 18,000-year-old hominin skeleton, discovered four years ago on the Indonesian island of Flores.
...> Full Article
In October 2004, Australian and Indonesian researchers discovered bones of the miniature humans in a cave on Flores, an island east of Bali between Asia and Australia. The original skeleton, a female, stood at just 3 feet 4 inches tall, weighed about 55 pounds, and was around 30 years old at the time of her death 18,000 years ago.
...> Full Article
|