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Cooper's Cave, the Glossary

16 relations: Breccia, Cradle of Humankind, Evolutionary Studies Institute, Gauteng, Johannesburg, Kromdraai Conservancy, Lee Berger (paleoanthropologist), Megantereon, National heritage sites of South Africa, Oldowan, South Africa, South African Heritage Resources Agency, Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, University of the Witwatersrand, World Heritage Site.
Caves of South Africa
Landforms of Gauteng
Pliocene

Breccia

Breccia is a rock composed of large angular broken fragments of minerals or rocks cemented together by a fine-grained matrix.

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The Cradle of Humankind is a paleoanthropological site that is located about northwest of Johannesburg, South Africa, in the Gauteng province. Cooper's Cave and Cradle of Humankind are paleoanthropological sites.

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Evolutionary Studies Institute

The Evolutionary Studies Institute (ESI) is a paleontological, paleoanthropological and archeological research institute operated through the Faculty of Science of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Gauteng

Gauteng (Sotho-Tswana for 'place of gold'; eGoli or iGoli) is one of the nine provinces of South Africa.

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Johannesburg

Johannesburg (Zulu and Xhosa: eGoli) (colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, Jo'burg or "The City of Gold") is the most populous city in South Africa with 4,803,262 people, and is classified as a megacity; it is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world.

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Kromdraai Conservancy

Kromdraai Conservancy is a protected conservation park located to the south-west of Gauteng province in north-east South Africa.

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Lee Berger (paleoanthropologist)

Lee Rogers Berger (born December 22, 1965) is an American-born South African paleoanthropologist and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence.

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Megantereon

Megantereon is an extinct genus of prehistoric machairodontine saber-toothed cat that lived in North America, Eurasia, and Africa.

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National heritage sites of South Africa

Section 27 of the National Heritage Resources Act (NHRA) of South Africa provides for places of historic or cultural importance to be designated national heritage sites.

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Oldowan

The Oldowan (or Mode I) was a widespread stone tool archaeological industry (style) in prehistory. Cooper's Cave and Oldowan are Pliocene.

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South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

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South African Heritage Resources Agency

The South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) is the national administrative body responsible for the protection of South Africa's cultural heritage.

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Sterkfontein

Sterkfontein (Afrikaans for Strong Spring) is a set of limestone caves of special interest in paleoanthropology located in Gauteng province, about northwest of Johannesburg, South Africa in the Muldersdrift area close to the town of Krugersdorp. Cooper's Cave and Sterkfontein are archaeological sites in South Africa, archaeological sites of Southern Africa, caves of South Africa, Landforms of Gauteng, limestone caves, paleoanthropological sites and south African heritage sites.

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Swartkrans

Swartkrans is a fossil-bearing cave designated as a South African National Heritage Site, located about from Johannesburg. Cooper's Cave and Swartkrans are archaeological sites in South Africa, archaeological sites of Southern Africa, paleoanthropological sites and south African heritage sites.

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University of the Witwatersrand

The University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, commonly known as Wits University or Wits, is a multi-campus public research university situated in the northern areas of central Johannesburg, South Africa.

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World Heritage Site

World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cooper's_Cave

Also known as Coopers Cave, Coopers Cave South Africa.