The return of the Dubois Collection from the Netherlands places Indonesia at the heart of human evolution studies, opening ...

JAKARTA – A skullcap, molar and femur believed to be remains of Homo erectus, or “Java Man,” unearthed by Dutch geologist ...

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A fossil skull of an ancient human (homo erectus) at the Indonesian exhibition, The Oldest Civilization on Earth 130 Years After Pithecanthropus Erectus, at the National Museum, Jakarta, December 20, ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia has asked former colonial ruler the Netherlands to return eight historical artefacts from its museums, including bones of the Java Man, the first known fossils of the ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - After a long wait, the government of the Netherlands has finally returned theDubois collection, including the fossil of Homo erectus (formerly known as Pithecanthropus erectus) to ...

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

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 ...