How To Use Pithecanthropus In A Sentence
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The pithecanthropus was the first to reach it and the ape-man saw him spring upward for a handhold on the lowest peg above him.
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Not of course the original Garden of Eden, though the remains of Java Man, the celebrated pithecanthropus erectus, were discovered in the lowlands on this side of Merapi in 1891.
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Everything about Pithecanthropus alalus, or the ‘speechless apeman’ was the product of Haeckel's imagination.
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Tales like "The Devil's Asteroid" and "Pithecanthropus Rejecticus" have been reprinted but there are many others that deserve to be collected and read again.
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This ‘Java or Solo man’ was named Pithecanthropus erectus, which means ‘upright ape man’.
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‘On the gibbon-like appearance of Pithecanthropus erectus’
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Even H.G. Wells, who seems ready to endorse the most extravagant views, says (Outline of History, p. 69), "We can not say that it (the pithecanthropus) is a direct human ancestor.
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As I said, both the Java and Peking specimens of Pithecanthropus have now been shown to be quite young, less than a million years old.
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Creationists have from time to time used as a political weapon the allegation that Dubois backed off from his claim that Pithecanthropus was an intermediate ape-man.
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Homo erectus was then known only from fossils discovered in Java in the 1890s—although the remains a jawbone, skullcap, thighbone, and two teeth were initially classified as Pithecanthropus erectus, or the “erect ape man.”
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During a dig on the island of Java, he discovered the first fossils of a Pithecanthropus erectus.
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Others claim that the pithecanthropus was the end of a special branch of the apes; the Heidelberg man the last of another extinct branch; the Piltdown man and the Neanderthal man, likewise the last of other extinct species.
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He's a cross between Mohamed Atta and Pithecanthropus erectus.
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If the scattered remains of the pithecanthropus were found in the sand only 40 ft. below the surface, and the rate of accumulation were no greater than the slow accretions that buried the mountain city of
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Homo erectus was formerly called Pithecanthropus erectus
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Prof. Cope, a distinguished anatomist, says, "The femur [of the pithecanthropus] is that of a man, it is in no sense a connecting link.
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Let us assume that the pithecanthropus really lived 750,000 years ago, as claimed, which is 1. 25\% of
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Pithecanthropus" erectus, described by the Dutch anatomist Eugene Dubois, was an immediate sensation.
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Breuil and Teilhard discovered that the Sinanthropus, or Pekin Man, of Chou-Kou-Tien, closely related to the Pithecanthropus of Java, was a Homo Faber, i.e. he used fire and stone tools.
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We encounter the term ‘ape man’ in its Greek version, Pithecanthropus, in the writings of Ernst Haeckel, who was one of Charles Darwin's great supporters in Germany during the nineteenth century.
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Among the early additions were the Pithecanthropus fossils (the so-called Java man) from a human-sized hominid with heavy brow ridges and a brain of intermediate size.
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All the fossils that had been called Pithecanthropus—for example, Java and Peking men—were now labeled Homo erectus, as Clark Howell had suggested in an influential 1960 paper.
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