Human Skull Models (78)
Human Skull Models for Anatomy Education, Medical Training & Dental Study

Shop human skull models built for anatomy education, medical training, dental study, and classroom demonstration. Each anatomical skull model features realistic cranial bones, facial bones, sutures, key landmarks, and removable components like the calvarium and mandible.

Choose from simplified teaching skulls for introductory courses to detailed, exam-grade skull models for advanced medical and dental training. Compare options from leading anatomical model manufacturers to find the right detail level for your university, healthcare program, or lab.

Pair skull models with human skeleton models, brain models, and dental and jaw anatomy models for a complete study of head anatomy.

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  • SOMSO Artificial Human Skull, Male, model QS40
    SOMSO Artificial Human Skull, Male
    Model#: QS 40/70
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    Natural cast in SOMSO-Plast®. Removable vault. Lower jaw movable. Life- like reproduction of the bony skull. Separates into 3 parts. Size: 51.2 cm.

  • SOMSO Artificial Base of Skull with Arteries, model QS65
    SOMSO Artificial Base of Skull with Arteries, model QS65 – additional view 2
    SOMSO Artificial Base of Skull with Arteries
    Model#: QS 65/6
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    Natural casting in SOMSO-Plast® consisting of green base of skull mandible and cervical vertebrae with nerves. Representation of cervical arteries with internal passage through the green base of skull with emphasis on basilar artery with...

  • SOMSO Neuroanatomy Head Anatomical Model with Transparent Skull and Brain-QS 65/7
    SOMSO Neuroanatomy Head Anatomical Model with Transparent Skull and Brain-QS 65/7 – additional view 2
    SOMSO Neuroanatomy Head Anatomical Model with Transparent Skull and Brain-QS 65/7
    Model#: QS 65/7
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    The SOMSO Neuroanatomy Head Model QS 65/7 is a natural-size teaching model combining a transparent human skull with cervical vertebral column and detailed brain structures. The brain separates into 8 parts with indicated cytoarchitectural areas,...

  • SOMSO Reconstruction of the Skull of Paranthropus boisei, model S1
    SOMSO Reconstruction of the Skull of Paranthropus boisei, model S1 – additional view 2
    SOMSO Reconstruction of the Skull of Paranthropus boisei
    Model#: S 1
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    In SOMSO-Plast®. Site and date of finding: Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania East Africa) 1959. Stratum of finding: bottom bed I Olduvai. Age: Lower Pleistocene approx. 1.7 million years. Separates into 2 parts.

  • SOMSO Reconstruction of the Skull of Homo erectus, model S2
    SOMSO Reconstruction of the Skull of Homo erectus
    Model#: S 2
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    In SOMSO-Plast®. Site and date of finding: Sangiran (Central Java) 1936 and 1939. Stratum of finding: Djetis formation. Age: Lower Pleistocene less than 1.9 million years. Separates into 2 parts.

  • SOMSO Reconstruction of the Skull of Homo sapiens, model S4
    SOMSO Reconstruction of the Skull of Homo sapiens, model S4 – additional view 2
    SOMSO Reconstruction of the Skull of Homo sapiens
    Model#: S 4
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    In SOMSO-Plast®. As an example of the Cromagnon man we have taken a skull from the series of findings from Predmost (Czech Republic). Site/date of finding: Predmost (North Moravia) 1884 - 1928. Age: Top Upper...

  • SOMSO Reconstruction of the Skull of Homo ergaster (KNM-ER 3733), model S2
    SOMSO Reconstruction of the Skull of Homo ergaster (KNM-ER 3733), model S2 – additional view 2
    SOMSO Reconstruction of the Skull of Homo ergaster (KNM-ER 3733)
    Model#: S 2/3733
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    In SOMSO-Plast®. Site and date of finding: Koobi Fora East Turkana Region Kenya East- Africa 1975. Age: Upper Pliocene approx. 1.8 million years.

  • SOMSO Reconstruction of the Skull of Homo habilis (O.H. 24), model S3
    SOMSO Reconstruction of the Skull of Homo habilis (O.H. 24), model S3 – additional view 2
    SOMSO Reconstruction of the Skull of Homo habilis (O.H. 24)
    Model#: S 3/1
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    In SOMSO-Plast®. Site and date of finding: Olduvai Gorge region DK 1 east 1968. Age: approx. 1.85 million years Pliocene. Separates into 2 parts.

  • SOMSO Reconstruction of the Skull of Homo neanderthalensis, model S3
    SOMSO Reconstruction of the Skull of Homo neanderthalensis, model S3 – additional view 2
    SOMSO Reconstruction of the Skull of Homo neanderthalensis
    Model#: S 3
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    In SOMSO-Plast®. Site and date of finding: La Chapelle aux Saints (Dordogne France) 1908. Age: middle Upper Pleistocene (Wuerm glacial) approx. 40000 - 70000 years old. The upper dental arcade and the lower jaw have...

  • SOMSO The Steinheim Skull Homo heidelbergensis, model S111
    SOMSO The Steinheim Skull Homo heidelbergensis, model S11 – additional view 2
    SOMSO The Steinheim Skull Homo heidelbergensis
    Model#: S 11
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    In SOMSO-Plast®. Site and date of finding: Steinheim an der Murr (north of Stuttgart Germany) 1933. Age: Middle-Pleistocene Mindel-Riss or Holstein Interglacial Period approx. 250.000 years.

  • SOMSO Reconstruction of the Skull of Proconsul africanus, model S5
    SOMSO Reconstruction of the Skull of Proconsul africanus, model S5 – additional view 2
    SOMSO Reconstruction of the Skull of Proconsul africanus
    Model#: S 5/1
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    In SOMSO-Plast®. Site and date of finding: Rusinga Island Kenya East-Africa 1948. Age: approx. 20 million years (Early Miocene).

  • SOMSO Reconstruction of a Skull of Australopithecus africanus, model S5
    SOMSO Reconstruction of a Skull of Australopithecus africanus, model S5 – additional view 2
    SOMSO Reconstruction of a Skull of Australopithecus africanus
    Model#: S 5
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    In SOMSO-Plast®. Site and date of finding: Sterkfontein (Transvaal South-Africa) 1947. Stratum of finding: "member 4" (formerly: lower breccia). Age: Lower Pliocene approx. 2.5 - 3.0 mill. years. Set of teeth and lower jaw have...

  • SOMSO Reconstruction of a skull of Paranthropus aethiopicus, model S10
    SOMSO Reconstruction of a skull of Paranthropus aethiopicus, model S10 – additional view 2
    SOMSO Reconstruction of a skull of Paranthropus aethiopicus
    Model#: S 10
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    In SOMSO-Plast®. Model assessed by Prof. Dr. Uwe Hoßfeld Didactics of Biology research group Bienenhaus Friedrich-Schiller University of Jena. Place and year of discovery: West side of Lake Turkana (Lake Rudolf) Kenya 1985. Age: approx....

  • Somso Artificial Transparent Human Skull with 8 part brain QS 7/T/20
    Somso Artificial Transparent Human Skull with 8 part brain QS 7/T/20 – additional view 2
    Somso Artificial Transparent Human Skull with 8 part brain QS 7/T/20
    Model#: QS 7/T/20
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  • Somso Artificial Human Skull with 8 part brain QS 7/20
    Somso Artificial Human Skull with 8 part brain QS 7/20 – additional view 2
    Somso Artificial Human Skull with 8 part brain QS 7/20
    Model#: QS 7/20
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    Product Overview This anatomical teaching model is designed for use in higher education, laboratory instruction, and academic reference environments. It supports visual learning and hands-on study of anatomical structures for instructional and demonstration purposes. Manufactured...

Human Skull Models - FAQ

Answers to the procurement and technical questions lab coordinators ask most — manufacturer comparisons, replacement parts, lead times, bulk ordering, and model identification.

Human Skull Models
The manufacturers differ mainly in material, level of anatomical detail, and price point. SOMSO models are known for hand-finished detail and long-term durability, often used where precision matters most. 3B Scientific offers a broader range at various price tiers, including budget-friendly options for high-volume programs. Erler-Zimmer models tend to emphasize functional, classroom-durable construction. We can help match a manufacturer to your program's budget and curriculum needs.
Yes, especially for SOMSO models. Many skull models are sold with individually available replacement bones or sections (such as a mandible, calvarium, or specific cranial bone), so you don't need to replace the entire model if one piece is lost or damaged. Availability varies by manufacturer and model number — contact us with the model number for compatibility.
Numbered models have small reference numbers printed or embossed at key anatomical landmarks, paired with a separate key or legend identifying each structure. This is typically used for practical exams or self-study. We can supply the manufacturer's answer key or legend sheet alongside your order.
Didactic models are built for classroom demonstration and general instruction, often at a lower price point. Exam-grade or "advanced" models offer finer anatomical accuracy and are built for programs where precision (e.g., in practical exams or clinical training) is essential. If you're outfitting a lab for board-exam-level anatomy courses, we can point you toward the higher-fidelity options.
Yes. For multi-unit orders — such as outfitting an entire anatomy lab or nursing program — we offer institutional quotes and can work directly with your purchasing department on POs, net terms, and bulk shipping logistics.
Lead times vary by manufacturer and model, since many are made to order in Germany or Europe. We flag which models are available for immediate shipment (useful for funding deadlines) versus which carry extended production timelines — ask us for current lead times on any specific model number.
Physical skull models are typically used as standalone teaching tools rather than paired with specific software, though many programs use them alongside digital platforms for a blended learning approach.
Yes — we offer repair and support for SOMSO anatomical models, including models purchased elsewhere. If a model in your existing lab inventory is damaged from too much student love, contact us for an assessment before assuming it needs full replacement. Please click here for more information.
Model numbers are typically printed on the base or included in original packaging/documentation. If you can't locate the number, send us a photo and any identifying details and we can help confirm the exact model for reordering.
Yes. Within most manufacturer lines there are multiple versions of similar skulls at different detail levels — some show sutures and foramina clearly, others are simplified for introductory courses. Tell us your course level and we'll recommend the right version across your order.