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Object Number 2015.1.16.1141
Display Title Miocene Ape
Descriptions
Object Description Dental plaque with four canines KNM-RU 1676A, KNM-RU 2048, KNM-RU 1791, and KNM-RU 1982C
Classification
  • Paleoanthropological
Department Osteological
Date 20 million years ago
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya / <State> / Rusinga Island
Materials Plastic
Dimensions Overall: 3.6 × 2.5 × 12.3 cm (1 7/16 × 1 × 4 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object RU 1676A RU 2048 RU 1791 RU 1982C 2013.0.200.0 C15 2015.1.16.1141

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