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  • Sterkfontein, which is administered by the health department.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1999

  • Early the following morning I came to a farm called Sterkfontein, where, at noon, I received the news that a party of English, coming from

    Three Years' War Christiaan Rudolf De Wet 1888

  • The Taung Skull Site exhibits the same characteristics as hominid sites such as Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, Kromdraai and their environs.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2005

  • "Prisoners are also referred to hospitals such as Sterkfontein and

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2000

  • — The oldest human genetic material is thought to have been discovered at the Sterkfontein Caves near Johannesburg in 2001

    My Ancestors Were Cave Men. Well, Duh! Jan 2008

  • — The oldest human genetic material is thought to have been discovered at the Sterkfontein Caves near Johannesburg in 2001

    Archive 2008-07-01 Jan 2008

  • The Sterkfontein site has yielded the largest single sample of

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

  • Sterkfontein caves, a research programme he initiated in 1966.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

  • Four replicas were cast during Little Foot's ongoing excavation at the Sterkfontein caves.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2006

  • Sterkfontein is home to the oldest and most continuous palaeontological dig in the world and where the 2.3 million-year-old pre-human skull "Mrs Ples" was found in 1947.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2006

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