Nariokotome Boy

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Turkana_Boy
gptkbp:adaptation adaptations to environment
gptkbp:age radiometric dating
gptkbp:archaeological_findings contributes to paleoanthropological findings
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Olduvai_Gorge
gptkbp:body_style long legs and short arms
gptkbp:burial_place not a burial site
gptkbp:characteristics indicative of early hominins
gptkbp:climate tropical climate
gptkbp:community widely studied by scientists
gptkbp:cultural_practices unknown cultural practices
gptkbp:cultural_significance key to understanding human evolution
evidence of early human development
gptkbp:death_date approximately 8-12 years
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Nariokotome,_Kenya
gptkbp:exhibited_at bipedalism
gptkbp:field_of_study paleoanthropology
gptkbp:foot similar to modern humans
gptkbp:fossil_record provides insight into human evolution
important part of the fossil record
Lake Turkana region
1.5 million years old
savanna environment
analyzed for morphological traits
reflects ancient ecosystems
related to paleoarchaeological findings
significant fossil discovery
skull and skeleton
gptkbp:headcount approximately 880 cubic centimeters
gptkbp:height approximately 1.6 meters
gptkbp:historical_period Pleistocene
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nariokotome Boy
gptkbp:impact influenced theories of human evolution
gptkbp:is_a_tool_for likely used tools
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in provides data on growth patterns
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:Richard_Leakey
gptkbp:location East Africa
gptkbp:migration part of early human migration patterns
gptkbp:mouth permanent teeth present
gptkbp:origin related to modern humans
gptkbp:related_species large mammals of the time
gptkbp:reproduction key figure in human evolution studies
gptkbp:research subject of numerous studies
focus of anthropological research
gptkbp:research_focus important for understanding human ancestry
gptkbp:significance one of the most complete early human fossils
gptkbp:social_structure possibly lived in groups
gptkbp:species gptkb:Person
important for evolutionary biology studies
gptkbp:state well-preserved fossil
gptkbp:weight approximately 30 kg
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:1984