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Humans Exhibited and Skeletons of Apes: Reconstruct the Acquisition of a Collection of Fossils More than a Hundred Years Ago

An investigation by CONICET reconstructs the history of a collection of fossils of apes acquired by the Argentine scientist Florentino Ameghino, in 1910, from a German businessman, known for exhibiting people as part of colonial fairs. The study reveals how the science of the early twentieth century intertwines with discourses of racial domination and proposes a critical reading on the construction of heritage in Argentina. It is May 1910. Bueno…
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An investigation by CONICET reconstructs the history of a collection of fossils of apes acquired by the Argentine scientist Florentino Ameghino, in 1910, from a German businessman, known for exhibiting people as part of colonial fairs. The study reveals how the science of the early twentieth century intertwines with discourses of racial domination and proposes a critical reading on the construction of heritage in Argentina. It is May 1910. Bueno…

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semanarioactualidad.com.ar broke the news in on Monday, July 7, 2025.
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