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Object Number 2015.1.16.1079
Display Title Miocene Ape
Descriptions
Object Description Dental plaque with five upper incisors KNM-MW 562, KNM-RU 1769E, KNM-RU 1933, KNM-RU 1979, and KNM-RU 513
Classification
  • Paleoanthropological
Department Osteological
Date 20 million years ago
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mfangano Island
Africa / Kenya / <State> / Rusinga Island
Materials Plastic
Dimensions Overall: 2.3 × 4.9 × 0.8 cm (7/8 × 1 15/16 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object KNM-MW 562 KNM-RU 1769E KNM-RU 1933 KNM-RU 1979 KNM-RU 513 2015.1.16.1079

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