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    Raymond Arthur Dart (4 February 1893 – 22 November 1988) was an Australian anatomist and anthropologist, best known for his involvement in the 1924 discovery...
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    quarrymen working for the Northern Lime Company in Taung, South Africa. Raymond Dart described it as a new species in the journal Nature in 1925. The Taung...
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    John T. Robinson. The find helped corroborate the 1924 discovery by Raymond Dart of the juvenile Australopithecus africanus skull known as the "Taung...
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  • aggression was the driving force behind human evolution. It was originated by Raymond Dart in the 1950s; it was developed further in African Genesis by Robert Ardrey...
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  • derivation) culture (ODK) is a hypothesis that was developed by Prof. Raymond Dart (who identified the Taung child fossil in 1924, and published the find...
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    Australopithecus africanus (category Taxa named by Raymond Dart)
    Gladysvale. The first specimen, the Taung child, was described by anatomist Raymond Dart in 1924, and was the first early hominin found. However, its closer relations...
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    Australopithecus (category Taxa named by Raymond Dart)
    South Africa. The specimen was studied by the Australian anatomist Raymond Dart, who was then working at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg...
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    of Art in November 1967, before it gained new attention in 1974 when Raymond Dart (who had first seen it shortly after it was found) published a new interpretation...
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  • quarry-worker in the nearby Buxton-limestone quarry. It was described by Raymond Dart in 1925 as the type specimen of Australopithecus africanus after he received...
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  • unusual scarcity of fertile females. Killer ape theory, proposed by Raymond Dart in 1953 In literature, the chimpanzee war became the topic of a philosophical...
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    A nine-dart finish, also known as a nine-darter, is a perfect leg or single game in the sport of darts. The object of the game is to score a set number...
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    facial portion of the skull. It was the shape of the brain that allowed Raymond Dart to conclude that the fossil was that of a human relative rather than...
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  • Homo heidelbergensis. In 1924 in a limestone quarry at Taung, Professor Raymond Dart discovered a remarkably well-preserved juvenile specimen (face and brain...
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    Girls, Murder, She Wrote, Picket Fences, The West Wing, Everybody Loves Raymond, and many other shows. Anderson guest-starred in Season 8 of NCIS as Walter...
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    intelligence: big brains, tool use, and complex language. In the 1920s, Raymond Dart discovered the Taung child. That skeleton seemed bipedal (unlike chimps)...
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  • fruit and nuts, fishing, and hunting, in the 1950s, the anthropologist Raymond Dart focused on hunting and gathering as the likely organizing concept of...
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    E. Buikstra William Montague Cobb Carleton S. Coon Robert Corruccini Raymond Dart Robin Dunbar Egon Freiherr von Eickstedt Linda Fedigan A. Roberto Frisancho...
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    widely accepted. Taung Child (Australopithecus africanus): Discovered by Raymond Dart in 1924 in South Africa. Heidelberg Man: Probably ancestral to Homo sapiens...
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  • billionaire Leslee Dart, American publicist and entrepreneur Raymond Dart (1893–1988), Australian anatomist and anthropologist Rollin Dart (1925–2016), American...
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    Osteodontokeratic industry, the "bone-tooth-horn" industry hypothesized by Raymond Dart, is less certain. Mary Leakey classified the Oldowan tools as Heavy Duty...
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  • Australopithecus africanus by Raymond Dart in 1924. In an article on the discovery, published in the journal Nature, Dart wrote: For the production of...
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    Discoveries of Australopithecine fossils such as the Taung child found by Raymond Dart during the 1920s in South Africa were ignored because of the support...
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    the genus Homo, and, on recommendation by Australian anthropologist Raymond Dart, the specific name H. habilis, meaning "able, handy, mentally skillful...
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  • Africa." E. H. Cluver (?)  South Africa O. S. Heyns (?)  South Africa Raymond Dart (1893–1988)  South Africa Theodore Gillman c. 1917 in South Africa 12...
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    2010. "Nine-darter helps Barney to semis". BBC Sport. 2 January 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2010. "Raymond van Barneveld hits second PDC nine-dart finish"....
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  • third genus, alongside Homo and Pan, in the tribe Hominini is due to Raymond Dart (1925). Australopithecina as a subtribe containing Australopithecus as...
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    by Raymond Dart about a specimen of Australopithecus africanus.: 119  Ardrey met Dart in South Africa and examined his evidence. Particularly, Dart had...
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  • discovered by paleontologists such as Robert Broom, William Pycraft and Raymond Dart. The original skull was incomplete consisting of frontal and parietal...
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    Geography of Tanzania List of human evolution fossils List of fossil sites Raymond Dart Robert Broom "Antiquities Division". Retrieved 21 Jul 2022. "Antiquities...
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  • investigate claims made by Raymond Dart about a specimen of Australopithecus africanus.: 119  He met Dart in March 1955. Dart, in his laboratory at Witwatersrand...
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