Posterior view of the Zhoukoudian Homo Erectus (IMAGE)

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Posterior view of the Zhoukoudian Homo Erectus

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Posterior view of the Zhoukoudian Homo erectus (A) and the Xuchang 1 (B) cranium. Black arrow showing a low widest point of the vault; Blue arrow showing a short and inward sloping mastoid process

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Image by WU Xiujie

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