Cradle of Humankind
Tiŋa | South Africa ![]() |
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Tiŋgbaŋ yaɣili calinli | 25°58′2″S 27°39′45″E ![]() |
Significant event | UNESCO World Heritage Site record modification ![]() |
Heritage designation | World Heritage Site ![]() |
World Heritage soli | (iii), (vi) ![]() |

Cradle of Humankind[1][2][3] nyɛla "paleoanthropological" din be 50 km (31 mi) northwest, Johannesburg, South Africa, zaŋ chaŋ Gauteng tiŋgbani yaɣili. UNESCO daa zaŋli mi pahi World Heritage Site ni yuuni 1999.[4][5] Saha ŋɔ di deei la tiŋgbani galisim din paai "47,000 hectares (120,000 acres)"[6] ka lahi nyɛ din mali gɔna zaɣi bɔbigu. Di yuli din be gbana ni World Heritage Sites n-nyɛ "Fossil Hominid Sites of South Africa."
South African Journal of Science ni wuhi shɛm, Bolt's Farm n-nyɛ tuuli luɣ'shɛli ni polo nim ni pili.[7][8][9][10]
Di pilli
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Di yuli din nyɛ Cradle of Humankind wuhimi ni lala yaɣili ŋɔ nyɛla din yihi "hominin fossils."[1][2][3][11][12][13]
- Australopithecus africanus (reconstruction)
- Australopithecus sediba
- Tumulus building at Maropeng visitors centre
- Front of Maropeng
- Maropeng Visitor Centre
Lihi pahi
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Cradle of civilization
- Dawn of Humanity, 2015 PBS film
- Maropeng Cavemen, South Africa
- Muldersdrift
- Recent African origin of modern humans
- Wonder Cave
Kundivihira
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- 1 2 Fleminger, David (2008). The Cradle of Humankind. 30° South Publishers. pp. 7–10. ISBN 978-0-9584891-3-3.
- 1 2 Cradle of Humankind – David Fleminger (en-US).
- 1 2 Wayman, Erin. The Human Evolution World Tour (en).
- ↑ Why is the Cradle of Humankind important?.
- ↑ Fossils in the Cradle of Humankind site reignite debate over origins of humans. NBC News (2022-06-30). Retrieved 2023-02-21.
- ↑ Maropeng a'Afrika and the Cradle of Humankind. maropeng.co.za.
- ↑ (2013) "Research Briefs". South African Journal of Science 109 (5/6): 1–2. DOI:10.1590/sajs.2013/a0017. ISSN 0038-2353.
- ↑ (2019-01-14) "Combining legacy data with new drone and DGPS mapping to identify the provenance of Plio-Pleistocene fossils from Bolt's Farm, Cradle of Humankind (South Africa)" (in en). PeerJ 7: e6202. DOI:10.7717/peerj.6202. ISSN 2167-8359. PMID 30656072.
- ↑ Smith, David (15 January 2010). "Visit to the Cradle of Humankind". The Guardian (London). https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/jan/15/sterkfontein-caves-south-africa.
- ↑ Wong, Kate (10 September 2015). Mysterious New Human Species Emerges from Heap of Fossils. Scientific American.
- ↑ "Rising Star Expedition". http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/tag/rising-star-expedition/.
- ↑ "Scientists bag more than 1000 fossils at Cradle 'treasure trove'". http://mg.co.za/article/2013-11-26-scientists-bag-more-than-1000-fossils-at-cradle-treasure-trove.
- ↑ "Johannesburg Update". http://johnhawks.net/weblog/hawks/travel/johannesburg-update-feb-2014.html.
Karim pahi
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Brett Hilton-Barber and Lee R. Berger (2002). The Official Field Guide to the Cradle of Humankind: Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, Kromdraai & Environs World Heritage Site. Cape Town, South Africa: Struik Publisher. ISBN 9781868727391. OCLC 50215942.
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- "Richest human fossil site found in South Africa", BBC News, 28 November 2013
- Rising Star Expedition—National Geographic
- Sterkfontein and Maropeng visitor attractions website
- Maropeng – The Cradle of Humankind Official Website
- UNESCO – Fossil Hominid Sites of Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, Kromdraai, and Environs
- Cradle of Humankind Map
- Palaeo Tours – Scientist-led tours to the "Cradle"
- Human Timeline (Interactive) – Smithsonian, National Museum of Natural History (August 2016)
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