Java Man

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaurs
gptkbp:age approximately 1.9 million years old
approximately 1.0 million years
gptkbp:ancestor modern humans
gptkbp:artifacts associated with early human activity
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:stone
Pleistocene epoch
evolutionary biology
evolutionary studies
early human migration
early human behavior
early tool use
fossil analysis
human evolution theories
early human migration patterns
hominid classification
early hominid species
gptkbp:body_shape long legs
gptkbp:characteristics large brow ridges
bipedal
robust build
gptkbp:climate lived during the Pleistocene epoch
gptkbp:community continues to study and debate findings
gptkbp:constructed_in Pleistocene epoch
gptkbp:contributes_to paleoanthropological research
understanding of human ancestry
understanding of hominid diversity
gptkbp:cultural_practices use of fire
may have included fire use
gptkbp:cultural_significance early human evolution studies
provides insight into early human behavior
evidence of early human migration
early human behavior studies
transition between species.
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Homo_habilis
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Eugène_Dubois
gptkb:Eugene_Dubois
1891
Java, Indonesia
gptkbp:discovery gptkb:Solo_River
influenced theories of human evolution
by Eugene Dubois
influenced paleoanthropology
first hominid found in Asia
gptkbp:discovery_year 1891
gptkbp:evidence_of_tool_use indicates cognitive development
gptkbp:evolutionary_role bridges gap between earlier and later hominids
gptkbp:exhibited_at social behavior
primitive traits
advanced traits
gptkbp:exhibits museums worldwide
bipedalism
gptkbp:extinction_cause climate change
gptkbp:field_of_study anthropology
gptkbp:first_appearance approximately 1.8 million years ago
1.8 million years ago
gptkbp:first_found in a riverbed
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Ngawi,_East_Java
gptkb:Trinil
comparative anatomy
mineralization
skullcap
skull and femur
approximately 1.0 to 1.5 million years old
found in 1891
important for paleoanthropological research
reveals information about physical development
skullcap and femur
1.0 to 1.5 million years
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
forests and grasslands
gptkbp:has_culture Lower Paleolithic
gptkbp:has_implications_for informs current understanding of human evolution.
gptkbp:has_skin prominent brow ridges
gptkbp:head approximately 900 cm³
partially reconstructed
approximately 1,000 cm³
gptkbp:height approximately 1.7 meters
gptkbp:historical_context 19th century discoveries
important for understanding human history in Asia
gptkbp:historical_site associated with several important finds
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Java Man
gptkbp:importance key to understanding human evolution
gptkbp:is_a_tool_for gptkb:stone
used stone tools
gptkbp:is_compared_to gptkb:Neanderthals
modern humans
similar to African Homo erectus
gptkbp:is_debated_in origin of species
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:Eugène_Dubois
gptkb:fossilized_remains
gptkb:fossils
gptkb:Trinil
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:literature
gptkb:scientific_research
historical studies
Pleistocene deposits
natural history museums
fossil collections
archaeological records
paleoanthropological sites
riverbed deposits
gptkbp:legacy contributes to understanding of human migration patterns
gptkbp:location gptkb:Trinil
Java, Indonesia
Trinil site
gptkbp:migration migrated from Africa
out of Africa theory
gptkbp:notable_work contribute to understanding of human adaptability
evidence of early human life in Asia
gptkbp:origin reflects early human innovation
gptkbp:originated_in modern humans
close to modern humans
gptkbp:paleobiology tropical climate
important for understanding human ancestry
inhabited diverse ecosystems
early hominin studies
gptkbp:part_of Paleoanthropology studies
gptkbp:period gptkb:Middle_Pleistocene
Lower Paleolithic
gptkbp:related_findings gptkb:Peking_Man
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Homo_habilis
gptkb:Anthropology
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Pithecanthropus_erectus
human evolution
other Homo erectus fossils
Java Homo erectus
gptkbp:research excavation
subject of ongoing paleoanthropological studies
gptkbp:scientific_classification Hominidae family
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Homo_erectus_erectus
gptkbp:significance early human ancestor
one of the earliest known hominids in Asia
one of the first early human fossils found outside of Africa
one of the first early human fossils found in Asia
gptkbp:skeletal_remains include a skull and femur
gptkbp:social_structure likely lived in groups
likely small groups
gptkbp:species gptkb:Homo_erectus
gptkbp:type gptkb:fossils
gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of hunting and gathering
bipedalism
use of tools
supports the theory of human evolution
gptkbp:wildlife around 100,000 years ago
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Homo_erectus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4