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The skull in the rock how a scientist, a boy, and Google Earth opened a new window on human origins

Chronicles the story behind one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of all time, explaining its significance for understanding human evolution and how it is shaping the thinking of the scientific community.

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Main Author: Berger, Lee R.
Other Authors: Aronson, Marc
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, 2012.
Subjects:
Fossil hominids > South Africa > Witwatersrand Region > Juvenile nonfiction.
Human beings > Origin > Juvenile nonfiction.
Human evolution > South Africa > Witwatersrand Region > Juvenile nonfiction.
Excavations (Archaeology) > South Africa > Witwatersrand Region > Juvenile nonfiction.
Paleoanthropology > Juvenile nonfiction.
Berger, Lee R. > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Table of Contents:
  • The first bone
  • Seeing the anomaly - Lucy
  • The hunters set a trap
  • "What is right in front of my eyes that I am missing?"
  • If you look with new eyes you see new things
  • The answer
  • Dating Karabo
  • The source
  • What if Lee is still wrong about sediba?
  • The braided stream: A new view of evolution from sediba to modern human.

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