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Object Number 59-9-50/N8484.0
Display Title Homo erectus
Descriptions
Object Description Cast of nearly complete mandible SK 15
Classification
  • Paleoanthropological
Department Osteological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa / <State> / <County> / <City> / Swartkrans
Intrasite Lower Breccia, pocket refilled with dark brown consolidated deposit
Materials Plaster
Dimensions Overall: 4.5 × 8.7 × 10.7 cm (1 3/4 × 3 7/16 × 4 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object SK-15 R-757; N.8484

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