Coopers Cave,    South Africa Go to Data Dashboard
user: data author
upper age limit boundary
approx. average age
lower age limit boundary
dating method species (lumped) biology notes industry archaeology notes locality data notes paleoanthropology general notes

Henry
rate entry
1.4
1.9
BIO; URN
Wood B. (Ed.). (2011). Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Human Evolution 2 Volume Set: Wiley-Blackwell.
robust australopithecus
Australopithecus robustus Homo
mode1 mode1 ;fire (any evidence)
Cooper's Cave; Sterkfontein Valley
Robustus and tools at same place. Homo incisor also present.
Small collection of cranial and postcranial material. Only one specimen has been assigned to genus Homo COA-1 and upper incisor. Hominids are recovered from 3 unconnected breccia fills.
Small collection of cranial and postcranial material
Wood B. (Ed.). (2011). Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Human Evolution 2 Volume Set: Wiley-Blackwell.