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Object Number 2015.1.16.229
Display Title Australopithecus africanus
Descriptions
Object Description Cast of fragmentary left maxilla and first, second and third molars of Sts 8
Classification
  • Paleoanthropological
Department Osteological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa / Transvaal / <County> / <City> / Sterkfontein
Intrasite Breccia-filled cavern in dolomitic limestone
Materials Plastic
Dimensions Overall: 4 × 2.1 × 2.7 cm (1 9/16 × 13/16 × 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object Sts 8 2015.1.16.229

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