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The Malapa Palaeo-anthropological site has produced some of the most completeassemblages of early human ancestors ever found, and the most complete remains of anyhominid dating to around two million years ago, the newly discovered species of humanancestor known as Australopithecus sediba. In addition, skeletons of a sabre-toothed cat,antelopes, mice and hares have also been discovered.

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39823
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260
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