The skeleton was largely intact but lacked a left foot and the lower parts of its left fibula and tibia—the two bones of the lower leg. Both bones ended in a slanted cut that healed cleanly with no ...

The left hip and leg bones from a young female Paranthropus robustus discovered in South Africa show she was extremely short ...

And yet, its humerus (an arm bone) is quite human-like. Characteristics of its tibia (a lower leg bone ... the erectus skeleton is very similar to that of modern humans, although more robust ...