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Skull fragments show that H. erectus had a smaller brain than modern humans —
less than 1,000 cubic cm (60 cubic inches) on the average, over a range from
750 to 1,225 cubic cm. The average cranial capacity for modern H. sapiens is 1 ...
Skull fragments show that H. erectus had a smaller brain than modern humans —
less than 1,000 cubic cm (60 cubic inches) on the average, over a range from
750 to 1,225 cubic cm. The average cranial capacity for modern H. sapiens is 1 ...
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Icelandic literature, body of writings in Icelandic, including those from Old
Icelandic (also called Old Norse) through Modern Icelandic. It is best known for
the richness of its classical period, which is equivalent in time to the early and
medieval ...
Icelandic literature, body of writings in Icelandic, including those from Old
Icelandic (also called Old Norse) through Modern Icelandic. It is best known for
the richness of its classical period, which is equivalent in time to the early and
medieval ...
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April 6, 1833, Paris, Fr.), humanist scholar, the father of Modern Greek literature,
whose advocacy of a revived classicism laid the intellectual foundations for the
Greek struggle for independence. His influence on the modern Greek language ...
April 6, 1833, Paris, Fr.), humanist scholar, the father of Modern Greek literature,
whose advocacy of a revived classicism laid the intellectual foundations for the
Greek struggle for independence. His influence on the modern Greek language ...
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