Cradle of Humankind

English

Etymology

cradle+humankind. From being a region which contains the highest density of fossilized human ancestors anywhere in the world at the time it was named.

Proper noun

Cradle of Humankind

  1. A region of Gauteng, South Africa; a UNESCO paleoanthrpological World Heritage Site.
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