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Homo erectus
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Object Number 2015.1.16.465
Display Title Homo erectus
Descriptions
Object Description Cast of fragmentary mandible of SK 45
Classification
  • Paleoanthropological
Department Osteological
Date 2 - 1.5 million years ago
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa / <State> / <County> / <City> / Swartkrans
Intrasite Member 1, Swartkrans Formation
Materials Plastic
Dimensions Overall: 4.3 × 1.6 × 6.4 cm (1 11/16 × 5/8 × 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object Sk 45 2015.1.16.465 1970 Wenner-Gren Fdtn. F-SK 13/11

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