Australopithecus boisei (2501.1rp46)

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RLA Archaeology
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2019-10-20
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***Australopithecus boisei*** Location: Ileret, East Turkana, Kenya. Age: 1.5 million years ago. Material: epoxy resin cast. Dimensions: length, 152 mm; width, 91 mm; height, 108 mm. Notes: RLA catalog no. 2501.1rp46 (cast). Fossil specimen no. KNMER 732. Partial cranium discovered in 1970 by M. Mutua with the Koobi Fora Research Project under Richard Leakey. Possibly female. Also classified as *Paranthropus crassidens*. Cast manufacturer not known. From the teaching collection of the Research Laboratories of Archaeology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Model by Joy Mersmann.