Raymond Arthur Dart (4 February 1893 – 22 November 1988) was an Australian anatomist and anthropologist, best known for his involvement in the 1924 discovery...
18 KB (1,875 words) - 21:24, 9 March 2024
quarrymen working for the Northern Lime Company in Taung, South Africa. Raymond Dart described it as a new species in the journal Nature in 1925. The Taung...
30 KB (4,088 words) - 01:54, 9 August 2024
John T. Robinson. The find helped corroborate the 1924 discovery by Raymond Dart of the juvenile Australopithecus africanus skull known as the "Taung...
19 KB (1,931 words) - 11:58, 20 August 2024
aggression was the driving force behind human evolution. It was originated by Raymond Dart in the 1950s; it was developed further in African Genesis by Robert Ardrey...
10 KB (1,103 words) - 20:59, 24 June 2024
Australopithecus africanus (category Taxa named by Raymond Dart)
Gladysvale. The first specimen, the Taung child, was described by anatomist Raymond Dart in 1924, and was the first early hominin found. However, its closer relations...
54 KB (6,879 words) - 17:53, 24 July 2024
Australopithecus (category Taxa named by Raymond Dart)
South Africa. The specimen was studied by the Australian anatomist Raymond Dart, who was then working at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg...
48 KB (5,124 words) - 02:28, 17 August 2024
quarry-worker in the nearby Buxton-limestone quarry. It was described by Raymond Dart in 1925 as the type specimen of Australopithecus africanus after he received...
10 KB (689 words) - 02:55, 17 July 2024
of Art in November 1967, before it gained new attention in 1974 when Raymond Dart (who had first seen it shortly after it was found) published a new interpretation...
7 KB (682 words) - 19:01, 12 May 2024
derivation) culture (ODK) is a hypothesis that was developed by Prof. Raymond Dart (who identified the Taung child fossil in 1924, and published the find...
16 KB (2,278 words) - 07:43, 19 October 2023
facial portion of the skull. It was the shape of the brain that allowed Raymond Dart to conclude that the fossil was that of a human relative rather than...
8 KB (824 words) - 13:43, 6 June 2023