Driven by the first discovery of the fossil skull of Australopithecus in 1936, the Sterkonfontein Caves have been considered the "cradle of life". This is unique because, after this discovery, other remains of the early human species were found. Interestingly, there is proven evidence of early human settlements dating back over seven million years in the Sterkonfontein Caves. Archaeologists have even managed to find tangible evidence of the evolution of human life, including the early Stone Ages, the Iron Age and modern man. The first modern human remains. According to Maropeng (2016), “Australopithecus was an early ancestor of modern humans, was much smaller than us and walked upright, but was probably unable to make tools.” One of the most intriguing finds comes from the skeletal remains of the world's mysterious creature “Little