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Accession Number AFC973.1.5 Scientific Name Paranthropus robustus Category mandible Portion fragment with left dm2-right M1 Alternate Taxon Paranthropus crassidens; Australopithecus robustus Fossil Owner Transvaal Museum of Natural History Fossil Collector Broom, R.; Robinson, J.T. Date Collected 1949 Place Collected Africa: South Africa Site Swartkrans Age infant Description Plastic cast of a mandible, fragment with left dm2-right M1 Materials plastic Geologic Age Plio-Pleistocene