The Jakarta Post

Home at last: ‘Java Man’ fossils anchor new National Museum exhibit

The return of the Dubois Collection from the Netherlands places Indonesia at the heart of human evolution studies, opening ...

'Java Man’ returns to Indonesia in first of fossil repatriation from Netherlands

The parts of the skeleton – a skull cap, molar and thigh bone – were the first known specimens of Homo erectus ...

‘Java Man’ fossils return home to Indonesia after 130 years in the Netherlands; why it is significant

Java Man, the first fossil evidence of Homo erectus, has returned to Indonesia after over a century in the Netherlands. This ...
Reuters

Indonesia asks Netherlands to send home bones of 'Java Man'

JAKARTA, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Indonesia has asked former colonial ruler the Netherlands to return eight historical artefacts from its museums, including bones of the Java Man, the first known fossils of ...