It wasn’t the size of human brains that distinguished people from apes, he theorized, but the way they were organized. He ...
Historian Christa Kuljian and paleoanthropologist Dipuo Kgotleng talk to The Conversation Weekly podcast about the complicated legacy of the Taung child skull, 100 years since its discovery.
Australian anatomy professor Raymond Dart was adjusting the collar of his dress suit in preparation for a friend’s wedding when a box, shipped from a limestone quarry near Taung, South Africa, arrived ...
Taungs "man-like ape" stirs fury. Raymond Dart announces that a prehistoric "man-like ape" has been found in a limestone quarry at Taungs, South Africa. The fossils are found along with the skull ...
With a brain larger than a chimp's but smaller than a human's, it was a true missing link. Raymond Dart, the discoverer of the Taung child, realized its significance. But because the skulls of ...
Among those dealing with the more general questions, Prof. Raymond Dart writes on racial origins and Dr. A. J. H. Godwin describes the geographical environment, while Dr. N.J. van Warmilo deals ...
The first example of Australopithecus was found in 1925 in a limestone cave near Taung, in South Africa, by the anthropologist Raymond Dart. He found the skull of a six year old creature with an ...
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