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Object Number 51-12-50/N7532.0
Display Title Australopithecus africanus
Descriptions
Object Description Reconstruction of Makapansgat skull and mandible
Classification
  • Paleoanthropological
Department Osteological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa / <State> / <County> / <City> / Makapansgat
Intrasite Limeworks dumps from Lower Phase 1 Breccia
Materials Plaster
Dimensions Overall: 12.9 × 13.1 × 19.8 cm (5 1/16 × 5 3/16 × 7 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object N/7532; MLD [cranium]; N/7532; MLD (R [mandible]

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