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Approximate age:800,000 years old=average of minimum (0.6 Ma) and maximum (1 Ma)
Date based on: Biochron See map of sites with similar ages
Dating reference: Journal of Human Evolution, Volume 52, Issue 2, February 2007, Pages 164-186, ; doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2006.08.006
Hominids: Homo rhodesiensis
Archaeology:Acheulean
Important specimens: Calvaria, mandible fragment
Notes:
Location: (Elandsfontein, Hopefield), Cape Province, South Africa
Map location/coordinates reference: RICHARD G. KLEIN and KATHRYN CRUZ-URIBE, The African Archaeological Review, 9 (199l), pp. 21-79; Klein, R. G., Avery, G., Cruz-Uribe, K., & Steele, T. E. (2007). The mammalian fauna associated with an archaic hominin skullcap and later Acheulean artifacts at Elandsfontein, Western Cape Province, South Africa. Journal of human evolution, 52(2), 164-186.
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