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Sk 48 details

Date: 1.8-1.5 million years ago
Location: Swartkrans, South Africa
Species: Paranthropus robustus
Date of Discovery: 1948
Details: SK48 is an excellent example of Paranthropus robustus (also categorized as Australopithecus robustus). The large molars, cheekbones and dish shaped face are typical for this taxonomic category.

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