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The face of Homo floresiensis reconstructed by John Gurche, an American artist who was once a consultant for Jurassic Park. Meanwhile, the story titled Those Who Missed Time was written by Mike Morwood, Thomas Sutikna (National Archaeological Research Center), and Richard Roberts.
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Nationalgeographic.co.id—Mama Flo. That’s the popular nickname that refers to Homo floresiensis. He is an ancient human (homo) genus that had become a shocking discovery in the archaeological world at the beginning of the 21st century.
Managing Editor National Geographic Indonesia Mahandis Yoanata Thamrin called this finding “our first love” because it was the first headline when the Indonesian version was published in 2005. This response was given in a webinar on the publication of various books researched by the National Archaeological Research Center (Puslit). Arkenas), Tuesday (12/21/2021).
The find is included in the list of 100 archaeological wonders in the world written by science journalist Andrew Lawler which was quoted in the magazine National Geographic Indonesia November 2021 edition. He mentions Homo floresiensis as the “tiniest family” found in Liang Bua, East Nusa Tenggara.
Jatmiko, principal investigator of the Research Center Arkenas how to open the story Homo floresiensis found to open the veil of the history of human civilization, through books story from Flores: Liang Bua, from Ancient human to Modern Man.
Cave like Liang Bua very suitable to be observed by archaeologists. Because of its fertile location between the two rivers that flank it, it shows its function in the past as a place to live ancient human. After years of excavation, archaeologists have found fossils Homo floresiensis female.
Liang Bua it was first reported as a site by the Dutch missionary Verhoeven in 1965. In 1946-1949, he received word that this site had previously been a school for local children until finally inviting other priests in 1950.
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