Most likely large monkey or ape of some kind
consisting of a skull cap, fifty feet away a femur, and, later in
another location, three teeth. Later disavowed by its discoverer.
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Ancient man
http://www.pathlights.com/ce_encyclopedia/13anc02.htm ....Before
his death, Dubois said the bones belonged to a gibbon. ...bones ....were
taken from the flowage of a nearby volcano which had overflowed in the
recent past and buried a number of people
Did The Evolutionists Present
a Good Case at the Scopes Trial?
http://www.icr.org/pubs/btg-b/btg-080b.htm
....Java man, consisting of an ape skull and a human femur, found separated
by many meters, and later disavowed by its discoverer.........
Human Evolution and "Mysterious Origins of Man"
http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/mom/momevol.html
"At the end of his life, Dubois realized that the
skullcap belonged to a large ape and the leg bone was from a man.
Nevertheless, the Java Man was prominently displayed at the Museum of
Natural History in New York until 1984. Since then it has been removed."
The Java Man Skull Cap
http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/homs/java.html
....most scientists now believe the femur is that
of a modern human....
Man...Apes...Australopithecines...Each Uniquely
Different
http://www.icr.org/pubs/imp/imp-029.htm
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