Sentences with phrase «human skull»

Such cases, if they even occur, are obviously exceptionally rare, and the probability of finding a fossil human skull with such a small brain is essentially zero.

Beautiful, detailed, high resolution photographs of a real human skull.

The average human skull weighs between 10 and 11 pounds.

The brilliant low - budget sci - fi action flick that launched James Cameron's career begins its mirror dance of destruction and destiny with a tank - bot crushing human skulls in a post-apocalyptic wasteland and two nude figures materializing from blobs of animated lighting in mid-1980s Los Angeles.

I find it rather easy to distinguish a modern human skull from that of an ape or monkey.

Similar, but less convincing, charges have been made against Dubois concerning his finding of obvious human skulls at Wadjak, 60 miles from Trinil.

In 1998, creationist Jack Cuozzo published his book Buried Alive, which claimed that Neandertals were humans who had lived for hundreds of years, and that their skull features were caused by extrapolating the changes which normally occur in modern human skulls as they age.

Staffers at the Louisiana Department of Justice in Baton Rouge tracked the sale of human skulls on eBay for seven months.

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RITUAL CUT An almost 6,000 - year - old human skull from southern Russia contains a large opening at the back of the head created by cutting away bone with a sharp instrument.

His installation Mass contains 100 human skulls which are scattered and stacked throughout a gallery at the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne, Australia.

Influenced by Francis Bacon, his most famous works of avant - garde art include A Thousand Years (1989), a glasscase with maggots and flies feeding off a rotting cow's head; The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living (1991), a tiger shark in a glass tank of formaldehyde and For The Love of God, a platinum cast of an 18th century human skull covered in # 15,000,000 worth of diamonds.

The partial human skull from Longlin Cave and the human calotte, partial mandibles and teeth from Maludong both present a range of individual features and a composite of characters not seen among Pleistocene or recent populations of H. sapiens.

Researchers from the German Archaeological Institute unearthed hundreds of human skull fragments in an ancient temple in Turkey.

This culminated a decade later, in 2007, with For the Love of God, a platinum - cast human skull encrusted with thousands of diamonds.

In 2007, For the Love of God, Hirst's human skull recreated in platinum and adorned with 8,061 diamonds sold to a consortium which included the artist and The White Cube Gallery for # 50,000,000.

Last year in the journal Nature, physical anthropologist Israel Hershkovitz described a 55,000 - year - old human skull found in Manot Cave, near the Skhul and Qafzeh sites.

Hell human skulls even show evolutional changes thats how they came up with the various charts showing the evolution of man.

While there's a US law banning the sale of Native American remains, there is no other federal regulation on the sale of human skulls online, meaning that it's up to states to keep watch.

Because piglet skulls have similar mechanical properties as infant human skulls — meaning they bend and break in similar ways — Haut and Fenton used the already deceased specimens in their research and found they were able to classify the different fracture patterns with a high degree of accuracy.

You can view more documentation from the inaugural exhibition, including this massive installation of hyperrealistic human skulls by Ron Mueck, on the National Gallery of Victoria's website.

It is that of an infant estimated to be between 40 and 42 weeks of age and was purchased as part of a rare collection of 19th century human skulls and skeletons from Leiden that originated from the Delft pathology collection.

The images depict human skulls, sea creatures» tentacles, insects, birds and butterflies — altogether a visual feast for the eyes.

Orozco's interest in complex geometry and mapping find expression in works like the patterned human skull of Black Kites, the curvilinear logic of Oval Billiard Table, and the extended playing field of the chessboard in Horses Running Endlessly.

Dorothy Cross, Table Telescope, 2016, cast iron table, antique brass telescope, gold gilded human skull, meteorite, Courtesy of the artist and Kerlin Gallery, Dublin, Ireland.

These are three - dimensional models of chimpanzee and human skulls showing their endocranial casts (teal) and brains (purple).

Adult human skulls look much like those of baby chimpanzees, with flattened faces and over-sized brain cases.

2009 - 2018 Human skull model, steel, wood, epoxy resin, ABS plastic, copper, brass cup, speaker, radio receiver, motor, crow feather, steel wheel 22.4 x 23.6 x 10.6 inches (57 x 60 x 27 cm)

Two partial archaic human skulls unearthed in central China provide a new window into the biology and populations patterns of the immediate predecessors...

That company sold authentic human skulls, elbows, livers and eyeballs, among other body parts.

LOST AND FOUND Ancient DNA was lost when some humans (example human skull in background) migrated out of Africa, but the missing genetic heritage was «found» again when modern humans interbred with Neandertals (foreground).

Over seven months, a team at the Louisiana Department of Justice in Baton Rouge tracked human skulls being advertised on the site and found that 237 people listed 454 skulls, with opening bids ranging from one cent to $ 5500.

The photo at the top summed up the tone: A fossilized human skull, jaw gaping beneath aviator sunglasses, hovered over a caption warning that people could be «cooked to death from both inside and out» in a hotter climate.

For example, the scala media is buried deep within human skulls, making it virtually inaccessible by surgery.

The ancient cow's skull opening, shaped almost in a square and framed by scrape marks, resembles two instances of human skull surgery from around the same time in France, say biological anthropologists Fernando Ramirez Rozzi of CNRS in Montrouge, France, and Alain Froment of IRD - Museum of Man in Paris.

There, the energetic 36 - year - old anthropologist unlocks a glass case and begins arranging human skulls and other skeletal artifacts — some genuine fossils, others high - quality reproductions — on a counter according to their age.

The Lingjing crania also resemble another archaic early human skull that dates to 100,000 years ago from Xujiayao in China's Nihewan Basin 850 kilometers to the north, according to co-author Xiu - Jie Wu, a paleoanthropologist at IVPP.

Partial human skulls about 100,000 years old unearthed in Xuchang, China have been found to present an extraordinary set of features, helping researchers make sense of human evolution in eastern Eurasia.

- «Pithecanthropus [Java man] was not a man, but a gigantic genus allied to the Gibbons...» Eugene Dubois, «On the Fossil Human Skulls Recently Discovered in Java and Pithecanthropus Erectus,» Man, Vol.

The «missing link» itself consisted of parts of an unusually thick but quite recent human skull, and the jaw of an unusually small orang - utan with filed teeth!

Women walk through a dark tunnel and we see human skulls piled in alcoves.

In the piece «Metalwork Photographic Sculpture Eggs,» iridescent human skulls are imprinted on the metal.

We also like to decorate some of our tanks with faux human skulls, with the words, «I tapped on a cage,» emblazoned across the forehead.

With the boat we also passed strange looking rock formations with little caves where human skulls were places... nobody really knows how and by whom they were brought there.

The headset sports a relatively clean, black look with a few molded lines that break up the flow and a chunky design philosophy when it comes to the earcups, which look a bit like they're actually some form of breaching charge intended for blasting through human skulls.

Opening the front flap reveals actual graphics from the game, specifically a pixelated peek at the trophy case aboard the Predator ship, which in addition to several human skull - and - spine sets houses the skull of the Yautja's second favorite prey — a Xenomorph warrior.

To set the mood we hired an electric chair, which was positioned immediately in the entrance, placed spiders with human skulls around the venue, used spider webs to help divide up the booths had eyeball cocktails and blood energy drink refreshments on offer.