Java Man’, or remains of a Homo erectus unearthed by Dutch geologist Eugene Dubois in Java, were used to suggest the existence of early human in Asia, challenging prevailing theories that ancient ...

In addition to the Java Man fossil, the Netherlands will also return approximately 28,000 fossils or specimens from Dubois's ...

The Netherlands will give back the "Java Man" fossils that were taken "against the will of the people" from colonial Indonesia.

Java Man return to Java: Netherlands to return Dubois Collection of 28,000 fossils to Indonesia A Dutch commission ruled the haul, which includes the Java Man skull cap, was seized 'against the will ...

The Netherlands said it would give back a major fossil collection to Indonesia, granting its former colony's request to recover historical artefacts, including bones of the "Java Man", the first known ...

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The Netherlands pledged on Friday to return to Indonesia the remains of “Java Man”, the first-ever “Homo erectus” unearthed by modern scientists, in a landmark discovery for human evolution. The Dutch ...

THE HAGUE – The Netherlands said it would give back a major fossil collection to Indonesia, granting its former colony’s request to recover historical artefacts, including the bones of “Java Man”, the ...