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Rising Star Cave System
A cave system near Johannesburg, South Africa, whose Dinaledi Chamber and connecting passages yielded the extensive Homo naledi fossil remains discovered in 2013, along with the disputed 2023 burial and rock-engraving claims.
In South Africa
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Places
Rising Star Cave System is located in South Africa.
Creatures & Figures
Rising Star Cave System contains Homo naledi.