Uzhgorod Man

Uzhgorod Man refers to a fossilized skull found in Uzhgorod, Ukraine, dating back to the early Pleistocene, around 1.2 million years ago. This skull is associated with early hominins, providing insights into human evolution. Uzhgorod Man is believed to represent a type of Homo erectus or a related species. The discovery is significant as it illustrates the migration of early humans into Europe and helps researchers understand their physical characteristics and environment. Overall, Uzhgorod Man contributes to our understanding of human ancestry and the development of early human populations in the region.