Popular history credits Russian Czar Nicholas I with describing 19th-century Ottoman Turkey as "The Sick Man of Europe." ...

The Peking Man Museum, built in 1953, is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was constructed around a collection of ancient limestone caves where the first remains of Homo erectus ...

Rare artifacts will be featured in the "Give Me Liberty" exhibit at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture in Richmond to commemorate America's upcoming 250th anniversary.

Even if Peking Man is never found, his loss would not be serious. Casts of all his bones are owned by museums the world over, and the best molds are still safe in Peking. * To many Chinese, all ...

It was in 1927 that the late Dr. Davidson Black boldly, on the evidence of a tooth, differentiated a new genus of man, Sinanthropus pekinensis.

The Chinese Communists have already accused the U.S. of abducting one of the world’s two oldest relics of human existence : Peking man (Sinanthropus pekinensis}, whose 250,000-year-old remains ...

Planning a trip to Chengdu to see the pandas but have NO idea what else to do with your time there? Welcome to the club. We ...

Based on a tooth found at China’s Zhoukoudian site, Davidson Black identifies a new hominin species named Sinanthropus pekinensis (now called Homo erectus) ...

THE relics of Peking man available for study at the Peiping Union Medical College, together with the new skulls, represent twenty-four individuals, and include twelve lower jaws and nearly one ...

Authenticity Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian bears historic evidence of human evolution, maintains and passes on its authentic historic information, and promotes the research on the origins of early ...

Uncovered near Beijing in the 1920s, the "Peking Man" fossils went missing during WWII in one of the great losses in paleoanthropology.