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| has gloss | eng: Kabwe skull or Kabwe cranium, or Broken Hill 1 is a hominin fossil that was frequently classified as belonging to Homo rhodesiensis. The cranium was found in an lead and zinc mine in Broken Hill Northern Rhodesia (now Kabwe, Zambia) in 1921 by Tom Zwiglaar, a Swiss miner. In addition to the cranium, an upper jaw from another individual, a sacrum, a tibia, and two femur fragments were also found. The skull was dubbed Rhodesian Man at the time of the find, but is now commonly referred to as the Broken Hill Skull or the Kabwe Cranium. |
| lexicalization | eng: Kabwe Skull |
| lexicalization | eng: Rhodesian Man |
| instance of | (noun) the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil fossil |
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| media:img | Broken Hill Skull (Replica01).jpg |
| media:img | Rhodesian Men.jpg |
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