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DURING the systematic search for fossil man in Java, one of us (G. H. R. von K.) discovered, in 1937, in the Trinil formation of Sangiren (Central Java), an almost complete brain case of Pithecanthropus1.
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Proc. Kon. Akad. van Wetenschappen, Amsterdam, 1938.
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VON KOENIGSWALD, G., WEIDENREICH, F. Discovery of an Additional Pithecanthropus Skull. Nature 142, 715 (1938). https://doi.org/10.1038/142715a0
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