LB1, type specimen of Homo floresiensis: photograph

A partial skeleton with a nearly complete skull and a brain of about 400 cm³, the specimen every reading of the species is tested against.

Rama, 2003. CC BY-SA 3.0 fr

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Where it's published

Where it was made

Liang Bua, Manggarai, Flores · Cave

Sources 2

A new small-bodied hominin from the Late Pleistocene of Flores, IndonesiaSRC
Revised stratigraphy and chronology for Homo floresiensis at Liang Bua in IndonesiaSRC

Cite it

Mysteries Department. (2026). LB1, type specimen of Homo floresiensis: photograph [Copy CPY0CZNMW2W68XC]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/CPY0CZNMW2W68XC

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  title     = {LB1, type specimen of Homo floresiensis: photograph},
  author    = {{Mysteries Department}},
  year      = {2026},
  note      = {Artifact, catalog key CPY0CZNMW2W68XC},
  url       = {https://mysteriesdept.com/r/CPY0CZNMW2W68XC}
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