Prehistoric Cultures Class Slides Set # 01B Tim Roufs’ sectionSlide 2Slide 3Slide 4Slide 5Slide 6Slide 7Slide 8Slide 9Slide 10Slide 11Slide 12Slide 13KNM-WT 17000Fossil Naming ConventionsSlide 17Slide 18Slide 19Slide 20Slide 21Slide 22Slide 23Slide 24Slide 25Slide 26Slide 27Slide 28Slide 29Slide 30Slide 31Slide 32Slide 33Prehistoric CulturesClass Slides Set # 01BTim Roufs’ sectionKinds of Major Finds andAnnouncementsof thePast Quarter Century:Australopithecinesandother early hominidsAustralopithecushttp://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/10819471/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/5363328.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/5363328.stmhttp://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/09/060920-lucys-baby.html3.5 mya Australopithecus suggesting our ancestorswere less chimp-like than we thought31 January 2003http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1602/pctimes.htmlWT 17000“The Black Skull”2.5 myaAustralopithecus aethiopicus(aka Australopithecus boisei)KNM-WT 17000•Kenya National Museum•West Lake Turkana, Kenya•Find # 17,000Fossil Naming ConventionsK e n y a N a t i o n a lM u s e u mW e s t T u r k a n aF i n d # 1 7 , 0 0 0K N M - W T 1 7 0 0 0Khttp://www.archaeologyinfo.com/australopithecusaethiopicus.htmKNM-WT 17000Source: BraindanceOther early hominidshttp://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1602/pctimes.htmlhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4900946.stmhttp://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/object/article?f=/c/a/2006/04/13/MNGMII8GLK1.DTL&o=1http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99996353http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2004-09/ps-chw090204.phpOrrorin tugenensis Femurhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/4021811.stmhttp://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthtribune/news/nation/10212249.htmJuly 23, 2001Ardipithecusramiduskadabbahttp://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=8104820“Toumai”http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=8104820http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4416757.stm“Toumai”KNM-WT
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