[DOC] [TLE] Homo erectus | The Smithsonian Institution's Human Origins Program [PAR] Early African Homo erectus fossils (sometimes called Homo ergaster) are the 
oldest ... found the first Homo erectus individual (Trinil 2) in Indonesia in 1891. ... 
early human species; no early human fossils had even been discovered in Africa 
yet. ... While we have evidence that hearths were used for cooking (and probably
... [DOC] [TLE] Homo erectus - Wikipedia [PAR] Homo erectus is an extinct species of hominid that lived .... In 1891, his team 
discovered a human fossil on the island of Java, Dutch East Indies (now 
Indonesia). ... 1891 find was the first fossil of a Homo-species (or ... that humans' 
earliest ancestors were African:... [DOC] [TLE] Java Man - Wikipedia [PAR] Java Man (Homo erectus erectus) is the popular name given to early human 
fossils discovered on the island of Java (Indonesia) in 1891 and ... Other fossils 
found in the first half of the twentieth century in Java at Sangiran and ... at the time 
of their discovery the fossils of Java Man were the oldest hominin fossils ever 
found. [DOC] [TLE] Eugne Dubois - Wikipedia [PAR] Marie Eugne Franois Thomas Dubois was a Dutch paleoanthropologist and 
geologist. He earned worldwide fame for his discovery of Pithecanthropus 
erectus (later redesignated Homo erectus), or "Java Man". Although hominid 
fossils had been found and studied before, Dubois was the first ... In 1891, 
Dubois discovered remains of what he described as "a species in... [DOC] [TLE] Early Human Evolution: Homo ergaster and erectus - Palomar College [PAR] The ergaster fossils were presumably somewhat earlier and have been found ... 
The earliest Homo erectus were contemporaries of the late Homo habilis in East 
... in the eastern part of that island in 1891-1892, he recovered a Homo erectus ... 
Since he had discovered an unknown species, he took the liberty of naming it in... [DOC] [TLE] Homo erectus - Australian Museum [PAR] Oct 30, 2015 ... Fossils of these short and stocky humans, with their distinctive skull shape and ... 
Dubois' opinion was validated when a series of similar fossils were uncovered in 
... This is the first human fossil discovered at Sangiran. ... Sangiran on the island 
of Java, is the most important Homo erectus site in Indonesia. [DOC] [TLE] Homo erectus - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] Jan 22, 2014 ... The first fossils of Homo erectus were discovered by Dutch physician Eugene 
Dubois in 1891 on the Indonesian island of Java. He originally... [DOC] [TLE] Redated Fossil Upsets Map of Man's Evolution - NYTimes.com [PAR] Feb 24, 1994 ... Homo erectus is the name commonly given to a group of primates many ... Until 
now, the oldest human remains in Asia were believed to be ... Since the first fossil 
hominid was discovered in Java in 1891, ... Photo: Dr. Carl C. Swisher 3d with a 
model of Homo erectus found on the Indonesian Island of Java. [DOC] [TLE] Java man | extinct hominid | Britannica.com [PAR] A skullcap and thighbone discovered by the Dutch anatomist and geologist... ... 
Dubois in the early 1890s were the first known fossils of the species Homo 
erectus. Artistic reconstruction of the extinct hominin called Java man (Homo 
erectus). ... After searching for fossils on the island of Sumatra, he moved to Java 
in 1890. [DOC] [TLE] Homo erectus | hominin | Britannica.com [PAR] Aug 24, 2015 ... The first fossils attributed to Homo erectus were discovered by a Dutch army ... for 
ancient human bones on the island of Java (now part of Indonesia) in 1890. 
Dubois found his first specimen in the same year, and in 1891 a... [DOC] [TLE] Indonesia's Top Five Hominid Fossil Sites | Science | Smithsonian [PAR] Sep 10, 2012 ... Indonesia is one of the first places where scientists discovered hominid fossils ... 
Actually, it's more accurate to say Neanderthal fossils were found by lay ... In 
1891, he discovered Homo erectus fossils and made hominid hunting a ... found 
an unusual collection of fossils on the Indonesian island of Flores. [DOC] [TLE] Homo Erectus: Definition, Characteristics & Discovery

Question: In 1891 the first fossils of Homo erectus were discovered on this Indonesian island
Answer: Java