Taung - Wikipedia
Taung is a small town situated in the North West Province of South Africa. The name means place of the lion and was named after Tau, the Chief of the Legoya or Bataung people. Tau is …
Taung Child - Wikipedia
The Taung Child (or Taung Baby) is the fossilised skull of a young Australopithecus africanus. It was discovered in 1924 by quarrymen working for the Northern Lime Company in Taung, …
Taung | History | People | City Breaks - South African Tourism
The Taung skull discovery site is officially part of the UNESCO Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site and a monument has been erected to mark the location. Nearby, an abandoned …
Taung Child - The Smithsonian's Human Origins Program
When this 3-year-old child's skull was found in 1924, it was among the first early human fossils to be found in Africa -- and the first early human fossil discovery to draw major attention to this …
The Taung Heritage Route in South Africa - explore the origins of ...
Located in the Bophirima district of the North West province, the Taung Heritage Route is an initiative of South Africa's National Heritage Council.
Taung - South Africa Towns
Taung, a village in the North West Province in South Africa, made world headlines when an Australian anthropologist, Professor Raymond Dart, found a two million year old skull here in …
Taung Travel Information - North West Info
Taung is an internationally recognised town situated in the Bophirima region of the North West Province in South Africa. This picturesque town shot to fame when a crucial link in the …
Visit the Taung Skull Heritage Site - SA-Venues.com
In the heart of the Bophirima region of the North West Province of South Africa, amidst the farmlands and sprawling landscapes, is the Taung Skull Heritage Site.
About Taung - SA-Venues.com
Not only is it the most southern hominid site discovered in Africa, but it is the only hominid fossil site deposited in tufa caves, the smallest of any hominid-bearing caves in southern Africa. …
Taung child | Australopithecus africanus, Human Ancestor, Skull …
Taung child, the first discovered fossil of Australopithecus africanus. Exhumed by miners in South Africa in 1924, the fossil was recognized as a primitive hominin (member of the human …
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