X-Rays Reveal Secrets of Little Foot's Skull - Archaeology Magazine
OXFORD, ENGLAND— BBC News reports that the skull of “Little Foot” traveled from South Africa to Britain, where it was examined at Diamond Light Source with synchrotron X-ray imaging technology. Ron Clarke of the University of the Witwatersrand explained that the nearly complete remains of this possible early human ancestor were discovered in the 1990s in South Africa’s Sterkfontein Caves, dated to 3.67 million years ago, and identified as Australopithecus prometheus. Little Foot’s an...
United Kingdom Ron Clarke University Of Cambridge Little Foot Scan South Africa Diamond Light Source
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