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Within this section:
Introduction
About Human Evolution
Skulls
Skeletal Details
Tools
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Skulls
Homo heidelbergensis
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Museum number/name
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Broken Hill 1
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Where specimens were found
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Kabwe, Zambia
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Distribution of species
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Throughout old world
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Known date of species
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0.6 - 0.2 mya
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Date of specimen
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Cranial capacity
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1,300cc
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Inferred culture
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These hominins made and used highly modified stone tools, practised co-operative hunting, may have had limited language skills and religious beliefs and may have cared for the aged and weak
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Skull front view
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Skull side view
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Skull top view
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Skull bottom view
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All skull views
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Side view
Top view
Bottom view
Virtual skulls
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