NG 6
For the locomotive, see South African Class NG6 4-4-0.
The NG 6 upper cranium.
NG 6 is the fossilized upper cranium of the species Homo erectus. It was discovered in Ngandong, Indonesia by C. ter Haar and GHR von Koenigswald in 1931-1933.
Its characteristics include a slightly larger braincase than other erectus samples and a fairly recent age of 27,000 - 53,000 years.
See also
- List of fossil sites (with link directory)
- List of hominina (hominid) fossils (with images)
References
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