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100 1 _aHuxley, Thomas Henry,
_d1825-1895
245 1 0 _aOn Some Fossil Remains of Man
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2001
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2001-11-01
508 _aProduced by Amy E. Zelmer, and David Widger
520 _a"On Some Fossil Remains of Man" by Thomas Henry Huxley is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. It explores the anatomical features of fossilized human skulls discovered in Europe, specifically focusing on specimens from the Engis cave in Belgium and the Neanderthal site near Düsseldorf. The book seeks to examine the evolutionary significance of these skulls and their implications for the understanding of human ancestry. Huxley meticulously discusses the features of the Engis and Neanderthal skulls, detailing their dimensions and anatomical characteristics while comparing them to modern human skulls and those of other primates. He analyzes the degree of intellectual development suggested by these specimens and addresses the wider implications of fossil evidence for understanding the origins and evolution of humanity. Ultimately, Huxley concludes that the evidence does not necessarily provide a clear transitional link between humans and their ape-like ancestors but rather highlights the complexity and diversity of early human existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHuman beings
653 _aApes
653 _aEthnology
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2933
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