Fossil hominid sites of Lake Turkana
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
|
| gptkbp:area |
201,700 ha
|
| gptkbp:bufferZone |
1,800,000 ha
|
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Koobi_Fora
gptkb:Lothagam gptkb:Allia_Bay gptkb:Kanapoi Sibilot Hill |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Kenya
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fossil hominid sites of Lake Turkana
|
| gptkbp:importantFor |
key site for study of early hominids
|
| gptkbp:location |
Lake Turkana, Kenya
|
| gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:National_Museums_of_Kenya
|
| gptkbp:notableFinds |
gptkb:Turkana_Boy
Homo erectus fossils Homo habilis fossils Australopithecus anamensis fossils |
| gptkbp:region |
East Africa
|
| gptkbp:significance |
contains evidence of human evolution
|
| gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria |
(iii)
(iv) (viii) |
| gptkbp:UNESCO_reference_number |
801
|
| gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
1997
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lake_Turkana_region
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|