Elk Phalanges First Phalanx Second Phalanx Third Phalanx
Elk Tarsals Astragalus Calcaneus Centroquartal Tarsal Fibular Epiphysis Second and Third Tarsal
Elk Carpals Accessory Carpal Fourth Carpal Intermediate Carpal Radial Carpal Second and Third Carpal Ulner Carpal
Mashantucket Pequot Museum Field Trip (2024) Spring 2024 Reported by Elise Krautheimer (’27) and Cadence Cole (’26) On November 15, 2024, the ARCP310 class went…
Homo erectusAAC Catalogue Number: 2004.11.39Dates: 1.9 – 0.5 million years agoGeographic Range: Africa and EurasiaAnatomical Features: Much larger brains and smaller teeth compared to australopithecines.Shares some archaic traits with…
NeanderthalAAC Catalogue Number: 2004.11.40Dates: 127,000-30,000 years agoGeographic Range: Europe and Western AsiaAnatomical Features: Large brainsRounded craniaSmall back teeth, heavily worn front teethRobust, short, heavily muscled bodiesTechnology Used: Neanderthals likely used…
Homo floresiensisAAC Catalogue Number: 2007.1.Dates: Original Date: 95,000 – 12,000 years ago; Revised Date: 700,000 – 50,000 years ago Geographic Range: Flores, Indonesia Anatomical Features: Homo floresiensis was very small compared to…
Homo habilisAAC Catalogue Number: 2004.1.18Dates: 2.3-1.7 million years agoGeographic Range: East AfricaAnatomical Features: Apelike, consistent with other semi-arboreal australopithecines.Technology Used: Homo habilis utilized Mode I (Oldowan) industries. Diet: Fruits and tubers likely…
Homo heidelbergensisAAC Catalogue Number: 2005.2.1Dates: 900,000-130,000 years agoGeographic Range: Africa and EurasiaAnatomical Features: Large forward projecting face with large brow ridges Large brainsLarge teethLower jaw without a chinTechnology Used: Homo heidelbergensis used Mode…
Sahelanthropus tchadensis AAC Catalogue Number: 2005.1.4Dating: 6-7 million years agoGeographic Range: East AfricaAnatomical Features: The foramen magnum is located under the skull compared to its…