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Object Number
2015.1.16.279
Display Title
Homo erectus
Descriptions
Object Description
Cast of cranial fragments of OH 12
Classification
- Paleoanthropological
Department
Osteological
Date
0.78 million years ago
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Tanzania
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<County>
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<City>
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Olduvai Gorge
Intrasite
Loc. VEK, 86, Archeology Site no. 45b, Above Tuff IVA, Bed IV
Materials
Plastic
Dimensions
Overall: 12 × 11 × 5.5 cm (4 3/4 × 4 5/16 × 2 3/16 in.)
Overall: 3.3 × 3 × 4.5 cm (1 5/16 × 1 3/16 × 1 3/4 in.)
Overall: 1.6 × 5 × 5.8 cm (5/8 × 1 15/16 × 2 5/16 in.)
Overall: 1.9 × 3.9 × 4.2 cm (3/4 × 1 9/16 × 1 5/8 in.)
Overall: 2.8 × 2 × 3.2 cm (1 1/8 × 13/16 × 1 1/4 in.)
Overall: 4 × 2.9 × 4.7 cm (1 9/16 × 1 1/8 × 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
6
Label on object
OH 12 2015.1.16.279
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| 971-35-50/N9561.0 | Homo erectus |
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| 2015.1.16.260 | Homo erectus |
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| 2015.1.16.316 | Homo erectus |
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| 2015.1.16.254 | Homo erectus |
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| 2015.1.16.266 | Homo erectus |
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| 2015.1.16.275 | Homo erectus |
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| 2015.1.16.265 | Homo erectus |
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| 2015.1.16.264 | Homo erectus |
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| 2015.1.16.262 | Homo erectus |
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