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Die Kelders Caves are an archaeological site that is relevant to human evolution. The site consists of two caves that contain human remains dating to the Middle Stone Age. The remains include isolated teeth, two manual phalanges, one pollical phalanx (of the thumb), and a mandible. The assemblage
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Grine, Frederick E.; Marean, Curtis W.; Faith, J. Tyler; Black, Wendy; Mongle, Carrie S.; Trinkaus, Erik; le Roux, Stephan G.; du Plessis, Anton (2017-08-01).
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contains at least 10 (mostly) subadult individuals. The morphology of some of these bones are similar to other Middle Stone Age sites across Africa, including
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Its name is Afrikaans for 'the cellars', derived from the coastal caves in sandstone cliffs.
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The village itself is a holiday resort 19 km south-west of
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De Kelders is also an excellent whale watching location;
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De Kelders is located in Western Cape
De Kelders is located in South Africa
34°34′S 19°21′E / 34.567°S 19.350°E / -34.567; 19.350
South Africa
Western Cape
Overberg
Overstrand
African
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Indian
Asian
White
First languages
Afrikaans
English
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