Java man: References & Edit History

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Noted that some scholars thought that Java man may have been a hoax. Reported that Ernst Mayr later classified Java man in the species Homo erectus. Mar 02, 2018
Deleted Web site: How Man Began. Apr 17, 2013
Added image of artist's reconstruction of Java man. Feb 04, 2011
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Java Man. Oct 17, 2008
Article revised and updated. Jul 07, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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