Taung Child

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Thing hominin_fossil Q762810
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Taung Child

Summary

Taung Child is a Hominin fossil[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Taung Child is credited with the discovery of Raymond Dart[3].
  • Taung Child's instance of is recorded as Hominin fossil[4].
  • Taung Child's instance of is recorded as type[5].
  • Taung Child's instance of is recorded as skull[6].
  • Taung Skull Fossil Site is named after Taung Child[7].
  • Taung Child's location of discovery is recorded as Taung Skull Fossil Site[8].
  • Taung Child's Commons category is recorded as Taung Child[9].
  • -2000000-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Taung Child[10].
  • Taung Child's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 28, 1924[11].
  • Taung Child's nomenclatural type of is recorded as Australopithecus africanus[12].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include Hominin fossil[4], type[5], and skull[6].

Origins

Taung Skull Fossil Site is named after Taung Child[7]. -2000000-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[10].

Why It Matters

Taung Child has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

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  1. 7d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Instance of Hominin fossil, type, skull
    Owned by ['Q534643', 'Q17134054']
    Named after
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