Peking Man Cave Shelter (THAD)

The roof structure’s elegant form recalls the ancient terrain of the area, mimicking the hillside that once protected the dwellers of this now historic site. More info. here.

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Peking Man Cave is the site of a group of Homo Erectus fossils (from approx. 750,000 yrs. ago), discovered in 1929–37 during excavations at Zhoukoudian near Beijing, China.

Peking Man Cave is the site of a group of Homo Erectus fossils (from approx. 750,000 yrs. ago), discovered in 1929–37 during excavations at Zhoukoudian near Beijing, China.