Lucy (Australopithecus afarensis)
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
fossil specimen
|
| gptkbp:age |
about 3.2 million years
|
| gptkbp:catalogueNumber |
gptkb:AL_288-1
|
| gptkbp:currentLocation |
gptkb:National_Museum_of_Ethiopia,_Addis_Ababa
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Donald_Johanson
gptkb:Tom_Gray |
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
gptkb:Hadar,_Ethiopia
1974 |
| gptkbp:exhibits |
replicas displayed worldwide
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| gptkbp:fossil |
partial skeleton
|
| gptkbp:height |
about 1.1 meters
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lucy (Australopithecus afarensis)
|
| gptkbp:importantFor |
key evidence for human evolution
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
widely covered in scientific and popular media
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
named after the Beatles song 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds'
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| gptkbp:sex |
female
|
| gptkbp:significance |
one of the oldest and most complete hominid skeletons found
|
| gptkbp:skeletonCompleteness |
about 40%
|
| gptkbp:species |
gptkb:Australopithecus_afarensis
|
| gptkbp:walkingAbility |
bipedal
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| gptkbp:weight |
about 29 kg
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Etiopía
gptkb:Yves_Coppens |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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