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Java man

NOUN
  1. fossil remains found in Java; formerly called Pithecanthropus erectus

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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.
  • 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. Richard Bangs: Climbing the Killer Prince -- Merapi Volcano of Java, Part 2
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