Homo erectus

 

Homo erectus at Dmanisi; competition among predators; first hominins outside of Africa.

 

Homo erectus and fire.

 

Homo erectus (China) making a tool to butcher a deer

 

Homo erectus female based on ER 3733

Close-up of the reconstruction of the Skull 5 Homo erectus individual from Dmanisi. Created for the Georgian National Museum in Tbilisi. Silicone with acrylic eyes and human hair.

 
Homo erectus male (Sangiran 17) from Java.

Homo erectus male (Sangiran 17) from Java.

Homo erectus at Dmanisi, Republic of Georgia, based on Skulls 2, 3 and 4.

Homo erectus at Dmanisi, Republic of Georgia, based on Skulls 2, 3 and 4.

WT 15,000, a young Homo erectus from east Africa.

WT 15,000, a young Homo erectus from east Africa.

Homo erectus (Turkana Boy, center) with Lucy (Australopithecus afarensis) and Homo naledi.

Homo erectus (Turkana Boy, center) with Lucy (Australopithecus afarensis) and Homo naledi.

 
 
Homo erectus (Turkana Boy) with Australopithecus sediba and A. afarensis (Lucy).

Homo erectus (Turkana Boy) with Australopithecus sediba and A. afarensis (Lucy).

 
ER 3733 skull (Homo erectus)

ER 3733 skull (Homo erectus)

 
Skull 3 (Homo erectus) from Dmanisi.

Skull 3 (Homo erectus) from Dmanisi.

 
 
Reconstruction of ER 3733 (Homo erectus) in clay.

Reconstruction of ER 3733 (Homo erectus) in clay.

 
Turkana Boy (WT 15,000), a young Homo erectus.

Turkana Boy (WT 15,000), a young Homo erectus.

Homo erectus (skull ER 3733) reconstruction in progress

Homo erectus (skull ER 3733) reconstruction in progress

 
 
Skull 5 from Dmanisi (restored cast).

Skull 5 from Dmanisi (restored cast).

 
Homo erectus male.

Homo erectus male.

Early African Homo erectus female.

Early African Homo erectus female.

 
Homo erectus female, based on ER 3733.

Homo erectus female, based on ER 3733.

Homo erectus at Dmanisi, based on Skull 3.

Homo erectus at Dmanisi, based on Skull 3.

Homo erectus adult male.

Homo erectus adult male.

Homo erectus adult female.

Homo erectus adult female.