Makapansgat (or Makapan Valley world heritage site) is an archaeological location within the Makapansgat and Zwartkrans Valleys, northeast of Mokopane in Limpopo province, South Africa. It is an important palaeontological site,^[1] with the local limeworks containing Australopithecus-bearing deposits dating to between 3.0 and 2.6 million years BP. The whole Makapan Valley has been declared a South African Heritage Site.^[2]

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makapansgat
• Page 182 - Hunt, P., 2007, Ten Discoveries that Rewrote History: Penguin, New York, 226p.