Accommodation in Taung, Bophirima Region
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In the southern stretches of the North West province is a little town called Taung. Directly translated from Tswana, it means place of the lion, but really the discovery of a very famous fossil site, where the skull of a child was blasted out of an ancient cave during quarry operations at lime works just outside the village of Taung, eclipsed this translation. Today, mention Taung and the child skull comes to mind.
The Taung site is something of an enigma. Not only is it the most southern hominid site discovered in Africa, but it is the only hominid fossil site deposited in tufa caves, the smallest of a... [continued]
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