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Prehistoric Cultures Class Slides Set # 01B Tim Roufs’ section Kinds of Major Finds and Announcements of the Past Quarter Century: Australopithecines and other early hominids
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Australopithecus
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http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/10819471/
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/5363328.stm
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http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/09/060920-lucys-baby.html
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3.5 mya Australopithecus suggesting our ancestors were less chimp-like than we thought
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31 January 2003
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http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1602/pctimes.html
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WT 17000 “The Black Skull” 2.5 mya Australopithecus aethiopicus (aka Australopithecus boisei)
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KNM-WT 17000 Kenya National Museum West Lake Turkana, Kenya Find # 17,000
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Fossil Naming Conventions K
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http://www.archaeologyinfo.com/australopithecusaethiopicus.htm
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KNM-WT 17000 Source: BraindanceBraindance
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Other early hominids
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http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1602/pctimes.html
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4900946.stm
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http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/object/article?f=/c/a/2006/04/13/MNGMII8GLK1.DTL&o=1
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http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99996353
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http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2004-09/ps-chw090204.php Orrorin tugenensis Femur
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/4021811.stm
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http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthtribune/news/nation/10212249.htm
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July 23, 2001 Ardipithecus ramidus kadabba
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http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=8104820 “Toumai”
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http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=8104820
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4416757.stm “Toumai”
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KNM-WT 17000 Sahelanthropus tchadensis
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