Statements (119)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:archaeological_site
|
| gptkbp:age |
approximately 1.9 million years
approximately 2 million years |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:stone
gptkb:cultural_heritage gptkb:Leakey_family gptkb:public_outreach gptkb:fossils gptkb:Homo_erectus gptkb:Homo_habilis gptkb:educational_programs gptkb:scientific_research Pleistocene epoch climate change archaeological findings research funding anthropological studies archaeological studies evolutionary biology scientific publications archaeological research archaeological significance early hominins fieldwork paleoanthropological research paleoenvironmental studies geological studies fossil discoveries paleoecology species extinction fossil evidence ancient ecosystems archaeological methods archaeological tourism Oldowan tools hominid research archaeological surveys anthropological research human ancestry Acheulean tools prehistoric life human origins research archaeological methodology Stone Age culture fossil analysis hominid evolution human origins fossil excavation human evolution research hominin fossils prehistoric archaeology paleoanthropological findings human migration stone age culture |
| gptkbp:climate |
semi-arid
|
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
protected site
|
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:stone
Oldowan tools Homo erectus fossils Homo habilis fossils |
| gptkbp:contributes_to |
understanding of human evolution
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
gptkb:cultural_heritage_site
human evolution studies |
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Louis_Leakey
|
| gptkbp:fauna |
gptkb:birds
insects small mammals reptiles large mammals |
| gptkbp:featured_in |
gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries gptkb:educational_programs research papers |
| gptkbp:features |
fossil beds
volcanic ash layers savanna ecosystem ancient lake deposits |
| gptkbp:field_of_study |
paleoanthropology
|
| gptkbp:first_excavation_year |
1931
|
| gptkbp:flora |
savanna vegetation
|
| gptkbp:geological_formation |
gptkb:rock
volcanic ash layers |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
human evolution studies
archaeological methodologies paleoanthropological discoveries Leakey's contributions to science |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Olduvai Gorge
|
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:Mary_Leakey
gptkb:Richard_Leakey 1931 |
| gptkbp:is_visited_by |
gptkb:scientists
tourists |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Tanzania
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:stone
gptkb:Australopithecus_boisei gptkb:Australopithecus_afarensis gptkb:Laetoli_footprints gptkb:Zinjanthropus_boisei gptkb:Paranthropus_robustus animal remains Oldowan tools fossilized footprints Homo sapiens fossils |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Great_Rift_Valley
|
| gptkbp:recognized_by |
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkb:scientific_community |
| gptkbp:research |
radiometric dating
stratigraphy paleoenvironmental reconstruction |
| gptkbp:research_focus |
environmental changes
paleoanthropology species adaptation human ancestry tool development |
| gptkbp:research_institutes |
gptkb:National_Museum_of_Tanzania
|
| gptkbp:significance |
early human fossils
|
| gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
archaeological tourism
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Homo_erectus
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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