Statements (99)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:dinosaurs
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gptkbp:abilities |
gptkb:unknown
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gptkbp:age_group |
236,000 to 335,000 years
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gptkbp:anatomy |
compared with other hominins
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gptkbp:ancestor |
gptkb:unknown
uncertain |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Lee_Berger
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gptkbp:body_shape |
adapted for bipedalism
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gptkbp:business_model |
considerations in excavation practices
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gptkbp:characteristics |
small body size
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gptkbp:climbing_ability |
good climbers
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gptkbp:collaborations |
involves international teams
international team of scientists involves multiple universities |
gptkbp:community |
widely discussed among researchers
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gptkbp:conference |
presented at numerous conferences
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gptkbp:coordinates |
gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:cultural_practices |
potential evidence of cultural behavior
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
challenges traditional views of human evolution
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gptkbp:diet |
omnivorous
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gptkbp:discovered_by |
Rising Star Cave
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gptkbp:discovery |
South Africa's Cradle of Humankind
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gptkbp:discovery_year |
gptkb:2013
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gptkbp:educational_programs |
used in educational outreach
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gptkbp:evolutionary_implications |
important for understanding hominin diversity
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gptkbp:exhibition |
featured in various museums
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gptkbp:first_described_by |
gptkb:Lee_Berger
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gptkbp:foot |
similar to modern humans
mix of primitive and modern traits |
gptkbp:fossil_record |
part of the hominin fossil record
remarkably well-preserved important for understanding hominin diversity displayed in various locations between 236,000 and 335,000 years old over 1,500 fossil elements Rising Star cave system efforts to preserve findings includes 3 D imaging techniques using uranium-series dating |
gptkbp:funding |
supported by various institutions
various grants and donations |
gptkbp:geographic_distribution |
gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:habitat |
caves
cave systems |
gptkbp:hand_structure |
capable of tool use
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gptkbp:has_culture |
potentially complex
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gptkbp:has_museum |
featured in various exhibits
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gptkbp:has_skin |
similar to modern humans
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gptkbp:head |
low forehead
smaller teeth than earlier hominins approximately 560 cubic centimeters |
gptkbp:height |
approximately 1.5 meters
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gptkbp:historical_documentation |
none found
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gptkbp:historical_legacy |
impact on future research
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Homo naledi
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gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:significant
significant in anthropology |
gptkbp:is_a_tool_for |
evidence of possible tool use
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gptkbp:is_debated_in |
ongoing
ongoing discussions about classification |
gptkbp:length |
small
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gptkbp:lived_during |
Pleistocene epoch
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gptkbp:mating_system |
gptkb:unknown
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive media attention
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gptkbp:migration |
gptkb:unknown
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gptkbp:morphological_analysis |
extensive studies conducted
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gptkbp:notable_burials |
possible evidence of burial
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gptkbp:occupation |
involves extensive excavation efforts
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gptkbp:originated_in |
not closely related to modern humans
not closely related to Homo sapiens |
gptkbp:paleobiology |
continues to evolve
savanna and woodland lived in a diverse ecosystem challenges traditional views of hominin evolution |
gptkbp:proportions |
similar to Australopithecus
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gptkbp:public_interest |
high
high due to unique characteristics |
gptkbp:publication |
2015 in e Life
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gptkbp:publications |
numerous scientific papers
numerous articles published |
gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Homo_genus
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gptkbp:relationship_to_modern_humans |
unclear
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gptkbp:research |
excavation and analysis
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gptkbp:research_focus |
paleoanthropology
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gptkbp:scientific_controversy |
debates over classification and significance
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gptkbp:significance |
understanding human evolution
insight into human evolution |
gptkbp:skeletal_variability |
notable for its variability
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gptkbp:social_behavior |
possible burial practices
possible social structures |
gptkbp:social_structure |
gptkb:unknown
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gptkbp:species |
gptkb:Homo_naledi
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gptkbp:tour |
worldwide tours
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gptkbp:walking_ability |
bipedal walkers
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gptkbp:weight |
approximately 45 kilograms
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gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:unknown
unknown causes |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Homo_erectus
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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