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Object Number 00-0-00/N9606.0
Display Title Australopithecus africanus
Descriptions
Object Description Cast of a lumbar and a thoracic vertebrae of Sts 14
Classification
  • Teaching
Department Osteological
Date 2.6 - 2 million years ago
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa / Transvaal / <County> / <City> / Sterkfontein
Materials Plastic
Dimensions Overall: 3 × 6.1 × 4.6 cm (1 3/16 × 2 3/8 × 1 13/16 in.) Overall: 2.8 × 3.7 × 4.1 cm (1 1/8 × 1 7/16 × 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object N9606B STS 14 9606B 1970 Wenner Gren Fdtn. F-ST7/11 ; N9606A STS14 N9606A 1970 Wenner-Gren Fdtn. F-ST8/11

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