Replica Taung Child Skull (3 Pieces)
SKU BH-016
Original price
$60.00
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Original price
$297.00
Original price
$237.00
$237.00
$60.00
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$297.00
Current price
$237.00
Found in a limestone quarry in 1924 by M. De Bruyn, the Taung Child skull was that of a three year old bipedal ape from South Africa. Described by Raymond Dart in the Journal of Nature in 1925, it was the first member of the genus Australopithecus. The skull dates back to 2.3 MYA.
Specifications:
- 1:1 scale
- Polyurethane resin cast
- 3-part skull (Separate cranium, jaw and brain)
- Skull Length 13.1 cm (5.2 in.)
- Skull Width 7.6 cm (3 in.)
- Skull Height 9.9 cm (3.9 in.)
Stand Comes Complete With A Custom Cradle Designed Specifically For This Skull
Origin: South Africa 3 - 2.5 mya
Product of Bone Clones
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