Cro-Magnon 1
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| Catalog number: | Cro-Magnon 1 |
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| Species: | Homo Sapiens |
| Age: | 27,680±270 |
| Place discovered: | France |
| Date discovered: | 1868 |
| Discovered by: | Louis Lartet |
Cro-Magnon 1 is a fossilized human skull of the sub-species Homo sapiens sapiens. It was discovered, with other Cro-Magnon specimens, in Les Eyzies, France by Louis Lartet in 1868.
The cranium is dated to 27,680±270 Before Present (BP). The cranial cavity measures 1600 cubic centimeters (cm3). The capacity of a modern adult anatomically modern human's cranial cavity is 1200-1700 cm3.
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