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AFC999.2.66 - Australopithecus africanus

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Categoryinnominate Date Collected1947 Place CollectedAfrica: South Africa, Gauteng

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Categoryinnominate Date Collected1947 Place CollectedAfrica: South Africa, Gauteng
Accession Number AFC999.2.66 Scientific Name Australopithecus africanus Category innominate Alternate Taxon Plesianthropus transvaalensis Fossil Owner Transvaal Museum of Natural History Fossil Collector Broom, R.; Robinson, J.T.; Shaner Date Collected 1947 Place Collected Africa: South Africa, Gauteng Site Sterkfontein Age adult Description Plaster cast of an innominate bone Materials plaster Geologic Age Plio-Pleistocene Sex female Stratigraphy Lower Breccia

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"AFC999.2.66 - Australopithecus africanus, Fossil Hominid Cast Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/32-73598. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.