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Object Number
2015.1.16.1662
Display Title
Australopithecus africanus
Descriptions
Object Description
Cast of 12 vertebrae, nearly complete right pelvis, fragmentary left pelvism partial sacrum, right distal humerus, right proximal radius and ulna, fragmentary scapula and partial clavicle of Stw 431
Classification
- Paleoanthropological
Department
Osteological
Date
2.6 - 2.0 million years ago
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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South Africa
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<State>
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Sterkfontein
Materials
Plastic
Quantity
20
Label on object
STW 431 2015.1.16.1662
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015.1.16.1663 | Australopithecus africanus |
Paleoanthropological
|
Sterkfontein
| |
| 69-37-40/4931 | Bones of the dog. Canidae, probably canis familiaris. |
Faunal Remain
|
St. Aubin
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Australopithecus africanus
| 2015.1.16.451 | Australopithecus africanus |
Paleoanthropological
|
Sterkfontein
| |
| 2015.1.16.251 | Australopithecus africanus |
Paleoanthropological
|
Sterkfontein
| |
| 2015.1.16.243 | Australopithecus africanus |
Paleoanthropological
|
Sterkfontein
| |
| 2015.1.16.250 | Australopithecus africanus |
Paleoanthropological
|
Sterkfontein
| |
| 2015.1.16.230 | Australopithecus africanus |
Paleoanthropological
|
Sterkfontein
| |
| 59-9-50/N8499.0 | Australopithecus africanus |
Paleoanthropological
|
Sterkfontein
| |
| 2015.1.16.1664 | Australopithecus africanus |
Paleoanthropological
|
Sterkfontein
| |
| 2015.1.16.1674 | Australopithecus africanus |
Paleoanthropological
|
Sterkfontein
| |
| 2015.1.16.255 | Australopithecus africanus |
Paleoanthropological
|
Sterkfontein
| |
| 2015.1.16.231 | Australopithecus africanus |
Paleoanthropological
|
Sterkfontein
|