This video segment discusses the discovery and digital reconstruction of a human skull found in Yunxian, Hubei, China. Dated to over a million years old, the skull's existence challenges previous understandings of early human presence on Earth, suggesting humans may have existed much earlier than previously believed. The discovery, published in the scientific journal 'Science', involved a research team with members from a Chinese university and the UK's Natural History Museum, and its implications have reportedly surprised the scientific community.

Ancient Spook

The human skull found in China that was dated back to over a million years old. Like their evidence keeps coming out that humans were on this planet for way, starting out, way earlier than we originally thought.

1 million-year-old human skull, Yunxian 2, discovered in Hubei, China in the 1990s, has been digitally reconstructed.

Discovery published in the leading scientific journal Science shocked research. The research team, which included scientists from a university in China and the UK's Natural History Museum.

Million-Year-Old Human Skull Discovery

The human skull found in China that was
dated back to over a million years old.
Like their evidence keeps [music] coming
out that humans were on this planet for
way starting out [music] way earlier
than we originally thought. 1
million-year-old human skull Yunxian 2
[music] discovered in Hubei, China in
the 1990s has been digitally
reconstructed. Discovery published in
the leading scientific journal Science
shocked research the research team,
which included scientists from a
university in China and the UK's Natural
History Museum.

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Million-Year-Old Human Skull Discovery

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