Makapansgat (/mʌkʌˈpʌnsxʌt/) (or Makapan Valley World Heritage Site) is an archaeological location within the Makapansgat and Zwartkrans Valleys, northeast...

The Makapansgat pebble or Makapansgat cobble (ca. 3,000,000 BP) is a pebble with natural chipping and wear patterns that make it look like a crude rendition...

is derived from the Latin words manus 'hand' and portare 'carry'. The Makapansgat cobble was first discovered in the 1920s during excavations at an archaeological...

of Piet Potgieter and M. W. Pretorius. The tribesmen retreated into Makapansgat cave, where they were to suffer heavy casualties. One of their snipers...

re-occupied from 1890 onward. The historic and archaeologically significant Makapansgat caves are 15 km north of the town. Recovery of "Homo habilis" habitation...

near Taung) in 1924. Other hominin remains have come from the sites of Makapansgat in Limpopo Province; Cornelia and Florisbad in Free State Province; Border...

Pliocene Shungura Formation of Ethiopia. Fossils have also been found in Makapansgat of South Africa. Gigantohyrax maguirei is a type and only species. Holotype...

and Australopithecus prometheus (now classified as Au. africanus) from Makapansgat, as carnivorous, cannibalistic predators who utilized bone and horn implements...

South Africa. The species has been recovered from Taung, Sterkfontein, Makapansgat, and Gladysvale. The first specimen, the Taung child, was described by...

data to refine bovid paleodietary reconstruction: a case study from the Makapansgat Limeworks hominin locality". Journal of Human Evolution. 36 (6): 705–718...

Portuguese-born British, is appointed Governor of the Cape The Boers defeat the Ndebele at Makapansgat See Years in South Africa for list of References v t e v t e...

This skull, along with others discovered at Taung, Sterkfontein, and Makapansgat offered compelling evidence in favour of Charles Darwin's hypothesis...

Kromdraai B, Drimolen, Malapa, Cooper's D, Gladysvale, Gondolin and Makapansgat have yielded a range of early human species dating back to between three...

(as S. (cf) morsitans) are also known from Pliocene-aged rocks in the Makapansgat of South Africa. Gallery S. oraniensis S. viridis S. canidens S. viridis...

"Katzenjammer", a song by Kyuss on the album Wretch Katzenjammer Cave, in the Makapansgat paleontological site Worbey & Farrell, previously known as Katzenjammer...

(inside Drakenstein Correctional Centre) Makapans Valley and Limeworks at Makapansgat Mapungubwe Motsetsi Non Pareille Plovers Lake Robben Island Royal Observatory...

Kromdraai B, Drimolen, Malapa, Cooper's D, Gladysvale, Gondolin and Makapansgat have yielded a range of early human species dating back to between three...

browsing species. Teeth of fossils assigned to Ceratotherium found at Makapansgat in South Africa were analysed for carbon isotopes, and the researchers...

at Mirzapur, Cueva Victoria, Pirro Nord, Ternifine, Hadar, Turkana, Makapansgat, and Swartkrans). The two subspecies of gelada are: Northern gelada,...

the dolomitic caves near Johannesburg, South Africa and the site of Makapansgat, the Taung fossil sites are found in caves formed in a gigantic tufa...

Bolt's Farm Cooper's Drimolen Gladysvale Gondolin Haasgat Kromdraai Makapansgat Malapa Minnaar's Motsetsi Plovers Lake Rising Star Sterkfontein Swartkrans...

Bolt's Farm Cooper's Drimolen Gladysvale Gondolin Haasgat Kromdraai Makapansgat Malapa Minnaar's Motsetsi Plovers Lake Rising Star Sterkfontein Swartkrans...

However, no further research regarding this artifact has been done. Makapansgat pebble Bednarik, Robert (2002). "An Acheulian palaeoart manuport from...

The chiefs retreated into what became called the Caves of Makapan ("Makapansgat") with many of their people and cattle, and a siege ensued in which thousands...

2013.11.022. Collings, G.E. (1972). "A new species of machairodont from Makapansgat". Palaeont. Afr. 14: 87–92. G. Petter; F.C. Howell (1988). "Nouveau felidé...

Limeworks, also known as Taung, in South Africa. He directed excavations at Makapansgat Limeworks from 1993 to 1996, was Co-principal Investigator from 1999...

Roedtan has a railroad station 85 km (53 mi) from Polokwane. The cave Makapansgat is now known to record early hominid occupation (1,500,000 years ago)...

Bolt's Farm Cooper's Drimolen Gladysvale Gondolin Haasgat Kromdraai Makapansgat Malapa Minnaar's Motsetsi Plovers Lake Rising Star Sterkfontein Swartkrans...

the University of the Witwatersrand from 1997- 2004 as Director of the Makapansgat Palaeoanthropology Field School through the Institute of Human Origins...

africanus, but to a unique Australopithecus species previously found at Makapansgat and Sterkfontein Member Four, Australopithecus prometheus. However, this...