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MuseumsSite Name: Musée des Sciences naturelles Alternative Name: Natuurwetenschappen Museum
Country: Belgium
NOTE: This site is 2.288 km away from the location you searched for.

Province: Bruxelles - Brussel Type: Museum

Latitude: 50.836300N  Longitude: 4.376400E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
5 Ambience:
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4Good
3Ordinary
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1Awful
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4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
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5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
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1co-ordinates of the nearest town
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Musée des Sciences naturelles
Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : Board of the newly-displayed Gallery of the Evolution of Mankind (Galerie de l'Homme / Galerij van de Mens). April 2017 (Vote or comment on this photo)
Natural Sciences Museum, Brussels

Musée des Sciences Naturelles / Natuurwetenschappen Museum
Rue Vautier 29 Vautierstraat
1040 Bruxelles - Brussel

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Natural Sciences Museum
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Musée des Sciences naturelles
Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : And finally... Sapiens. The juxtaposition of the major successive species, represented in "3-D", allows a easy comparison and illustrates the evolution of mankind. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : Erectus. Photo : April 2017. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Musée des Sciences naturelles
Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : Heildenbergensis. Photo : April 2017. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : The control of fire, the discovery of how to light it up at will (or so), is a major step forward in the advent of social life. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : Homo erectus: the first human to travel beyond Africa. He had discovered Fire... Attested from 1.9 Ma to mid-Paleolithic. Wiki : → https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Homo_erectus (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : Here comes Homo Ergaster, back 1.8 to 1.5 M years. Look : → https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Homo_ergaster

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Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : Next step : Homo Georgicus, represented by a 1.8 million-year-old skull found in Georgia, the cross-road between Africa and Eurasia. More ? Sure ! Here, then → https://www.wikiwand.com/simple/Homo_georgicus

Musée des Sciences naturelles
Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : Introducing Mr & Mrs Paranthropus Boisei, around 2 M years ago. More ? → https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Paranthropus_boisei

Musée des Sciences naturelles
Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : Banqueting, socialising along the river, 2.5 M years ago. The discovery of fire would be a next major step in the development of a social life.

Musée des Sciences naturelles
Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : Mr and Mrs Australopithecus Sediba. More ? → https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Australopithecus_sediba

Musée des Sciences naturelles
Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : "Mrs Ples" is the most complete skull of an Australopithecus Africanus specimen ever discovered. (Copy). More ? → https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Mrs._Ples

Musée des Sciences naturelles
Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : The skull of a 3-yo child Australopithecus Africanus : peck marks in his right orbit probably indicate that he was the prey of an eagle. April 2017.

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Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : Meet Australopithecus Africanus. April 2017.

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Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : Ardipithecus Ramidus (see photo underneath). The discovery if this nearly complete fossil was a revelation for palaeontologists : its teeth and jaws have human characteristics, it was bipedal but could also climb trees.

Musée des Sciences naturelles
Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : Introducing Ardipithecus Ramidus, living about -4.5 MA. Please see description of the photo above.

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Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : "Dramatic" lighting pleases the children. April 2017.

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Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : Although this gallery is way off the scope of the Megalithic Portal, you do not visit the Natural Sciences Museum without paying a visit to this splendid collection. I spare you the names. April 2017.

Musée des Sciences naturelles
Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : Although this gallery is way off the scope of the Megalithic Portal, you do not visit the Natural Sciences Museum without paying a visit to this splendid collection. April 2017.

Musée des Sciences naturelles
Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : Although this gallery is way off the scope of the Megalithic Portal, you do not visit the Natural Sciences Museum without paying a visit to this splendid collection. I spare you the names. April 2017.

Musée des Sciences naturelles
Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : The museum was first opened in the 1840, as this typical building shows. April 2017.

Musée des Sciences naturelles
Musée des Sciences naturelles submitted by Alta-Falisa : Entrance to the Museum. I will mainly document the Human activities. April 2017.

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