Four-million-year-Old hominids from East Lake Turkana, Kenya
- 1 January 1994
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in American Journal of Physical Anthropology
- Vol. 93 (1) , 55-65
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.1330930104
Abstract
A piece of mandible and several isolated teeth are reported from fluviatile sediments older than 4 million years at East Lake Turkana. They most closely resemble hominids from Laetoli, Tanzania and Hadar, Ethiopia which have been assigned to Australopithecus afarensis.Keywords
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