-
found at
Swartkrans, up to 1.5
million years ago. In addition, some of the
earliest evidence of
modified bone
tools has also been
found at
Swartkrans and Sterkfontein...
-
Later in 1948,
Robert Broom identified the
first hominid remains from
Swartkrans cave. In 1954, C. K.
Brain began working at
sites in the Cradle, including...
-
around the same area, now
known as the
Cradle of Humankind. In 1948, at
Swartkrans Cave, in
about the same
vicinity as Kromdraai,
Broom and
South African...
- Puma. It was
described based on
fossils from the
Early Pleistocene-aged
Swartkrans site in
South Africa. Puma
incurva had
previously been
described in 1956...
- one of the
richest sites for
hominin fossils in the world, as well as
Swartkrans,
Gondolin Cave, Kromdraai, Cooper's Cave and Malapa.
Raymond Dart identified...
- in
South Africa, all of
early Pleistocene age,
including Skurweberg,
Swartkrans (Member 1), and
Sterkfontein (Member 4 or 5, but
probably member 4). Dinopithecus...
-
discovered at the
nearby Swartkrans Cave in 1948. P. robustus was only
definitively identified at
Kromdraai and
Swartkrans until around the turn of the...
-
species have been
found at
multiple sites in the country,
including the
Swartkrans and Kromdraai. In
comparison to the
extant rock hyrax, P. transvaalensis...
- of bone
tools by
hominins also
producing Oldowan tools is
known from
Swartkrans,
where a bone
shaft with a
polished point was
discovered in
Member (layer)...
- 1948), and a
revision of Puma
incurva (Ewer, 1956), the
Early Pleistocene Swartkrans "leopard" (Carnivora, Felidae)".
Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments...
