The “Museum für Naturkunde Berlin” (Berlin Museum of Natural History) shows currently a temporary exhibition about the evolution of hominids. Nine scientific exactly reconstructed busts gives you an impression about the evolutionary history of the humans. The exhibition ends on December 31st, 2010.

Australopithecus anamensis (4.2 to 3.8 million years ago)

Kenyanthropus platyops (3.5 to 3.2 million years ago)

Australopithecus afarensis (3.7 to 2.9 million years ago)

Australopithecus africanus (3 to 2 million years ago)

Homo rudolfensis (2.5 to 1.8 million years ago)

Homo habilis (2.33 to 1.44 million years ago)

Paranthropus boisei (2.5 to 1.1 million years ago)

Homo erectus (1.8 million to 300,000 years ago)

Homo neanderthalensis (400,000 to 30,000 years ago)
Photos, Websites and More by Ramona Koch