The ancient metal money of “ hobbit people ” called Homo florensiensis may have shared their Indonesian island with elephantine 6 - infantry - marvelous cranes . Their antagonistic relationships with these hiss monsters may have made it into ancient artistic production , too .
Crypnomundo has the story :
detect in 2004 , H. floresiensis is thought to be a human being - like specie brook just 3 feet tall that pull through until about 17,000 ( some say 13,000 ) years ago .
The Modern species of stork , advert Leptoptilos robustus , reached 6 feet in meridian and weighed an estimated 36 pounds , investigator say , making it much arduous and taller than life stork specie such as the related Marabou stork , which can get through 20 pounds and remain firm 5 feet tall . Leptoptilos is a genus of very large tropic storks . Two species are resident breeders in southerly Asia , and the Marabou Stork is find in sub - Saharan Africa .
As such it would have loom over the “ hobbit ” hominins occupying the same island . The stork may have been capable of hunting and eating puerile penis of the smaller hominin species , say researchers who made the breakthrough , though there is no direct evidence the birds did so . . .Hobbit forum host Dan Gannon points out that “ Stephen Crane ” have been part of the tales associated with the ancient Pygmies ( Greek : πυγμαιος ) , who were a tribe of diminutive human in Grecian mythology . Their name in Greek was Pygmaioi , from pygmê , the length of the forearm . According to the Iliad , they were involved in a changeless state of war with the “ cranes , ” which migrate in wintertime to their homeland on the southern shores of the Earth - encircling river Oceanus .
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