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Replica Taung Child Skull (3 Pieces)

Replica Taung Child Skull (3 Pieces)

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The Story

Found in a limestone quarry in 1924 by M. De Bruyn, the Taung Child skull was that of a three year old bipedal ape from South Africa. Described by Raymond Dart in the Journal of Nature in 1925, it was the first member of the genus Australopithecus. The skull dates back to 2.3 MYA.

Specifications:
  • 1:1 scale
  • Polyurethane resin cast
  • 3-part skull (Separate cranium, jaw and brain)
  • Skull Length 13.1 cm (5.2 in.)
  • Skull Width 7.6 cm (3 in.)
  • Skull Height 9.9 cm (3.9 in.)

    Stand Comes Complete With A Custom Cradle Designed Specifically For This Skull

    Origin: South Africa 3 - 2.5 mya
    Product of Bone Clones

    Please be advised that this product is made to order and will require additional lead time. For further information about the availability and turnaround time of this item, please contact our customer service team at 1-800-659-SKULL.

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    Details & Craftsmanship

    Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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    Details & Craftsmanship

    Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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    Details & Craftsmanship

    Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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    Details & Craftsmanship

    Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

    Description

    Found in a limestone quarry in 1924 by M. De Bruyn, the Taung Child skull was that of a three year old bipedal ape from South Africa. Described by Raymond Dart in the Journal of Nature in 1925, it was the first member of the genus Australopithecus. The skull dates back to 2.3 MYA.

    Specifications:
    • 1:1 scale
    • Polyurethane resin cast
    • 3-part skull (Separate cranium, jaw and brain)
    • Skull Length 13.1 cm (5.2 in.)
    • Skull Width 7.6 cm (3 in.)
    • Skull Height 9.9 cm (3.9 in.)

      Stand Comes Complete With A Custom Cradle Designed Specifically For This Skull

      Origin: South Africa 3 - 2.5 mya
      Product of Bone Clones

      Please be advised that this product is made to order and will require additional lead time. For further information about the availability and turnaround time of this item, please contact our customer service team at 1-800-659-SKULL.