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Definition:
A very very old archaeological site (ca. 125,000 to 70,000 years before the present) located within a cave in South Africa, with evidence of some of the living patterns of the earliest human beings (Homo sapiens) on our planet.
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Klasies River Cave Sites
Middle Stone Age behavior of our human ancestors, from your About guide.
Links and resources from your About guide.
How humans and our primitive ancestors evolved, and evidence of how our ancestors
lived their lives.
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