Ileret (also spelled Illeret) is a village in Marsabit County, Kenya. It is located in Northern Kenya, on the eastern shore of Lake Turkana, north of Sibiloi National Park and near the Ethiopian border.
Numerous hominin fossils have been found near Ileret, including Homo erectus footprints dating back to about 1.5 million years ago, making them the second oldest hominin footprints ever found after those at Laetoli, Tanzania.[1]
^BBC News, 26 February 2009: Earliest 'human footprints' found
Ileret (also spelled Illeret) is a village in Marsabit County, Kenya. It is located in Northern Kenya, on the eastern shore of Lake Turkana, north of Sibiloi...
humanlike locomotion, the first in the Homo lineage. H. erectus tracks near Ileret, Kenya, also indicate a human gait. A humanlike shoulder suggests an ability...
Island (volcanic) Settlements El Molo, Loyangalani, Kalokol, Eliye Springs, Ileret, Fort Banya. References UNESCO World Heritage Site Official name Lake Turkana...
discovery of a set of 1.5 million-year-old human ancestor footprints in Ileret, Kenya provides the earliest direct evidence of a modern human style of...
England, dating to more than 800,000 years ago, Ileret – footprints of Homo erectus found at Ileret, Northern Kenya, dating to approximately 1.5 million...
million years ago) and the roughly contemporaneous fossil footprint trail at Ileret, Kenya attributed to Homo erectus ergaster. Pes cavus Flat feet Arch support...
(950 cc). Another significant fossil was a fossil mandible recovered at Ileret and described by Leakey with the designation KNM ER 992 in 1972 as "Homo...
reported, KNM-ER 47000 (which also includes a nearly complete arm), from Ileret, Kenya. The remains were clearly australopithecine (not of the genus Homo)...
I.; et al. (August 2007). "Implications of new early Homo fossils from Ileret, east of Lake Turkana, Kenya". Nature. 448 (7154): 688–691. Bibcode:2007Natur...
England, dating to more than 800,000 years ago, Ileret — footprints of Homo erectus found at Ileret, Northern Kenya, dating to approximately 1.5 million...
comparable fossil remains came to light in East Africa (Bodo, Ndutu, Eyasi, Ileret) and North Africa (Salé, Rabat, Dar-es-Soltane, Djbel Irhoud, Sidi Aberrahaman...
(2019). "Humeral anatomy of the KNM-ER 47000 upper limb skeleton from Ileret, Kenya: Implications for taxonomic identification". Journal of Human Evolution...
F.; Leakey, M. G. (2007). "Implications of new early Homo fossils from Ileret, east of Lake Turkana, Kenya". Nature. 448 (7154): 688–691. Bibcode:2007Natur...
and less space for rotating around the Z-axis. Happisburgh footprints Ileret footprints Laetoli footprints Obstetrical dilemma Kondō S (1985). Primate...
1995, dating to approximately 117,000 years ago. Ileret – footprints of Homo erectus found at Ileret, Northern Kenya, dating to approximately 1.5 million...
I.; Leakey, L. N. (2007). "Implications of new early Homo fossils from Ileret, east of Lake Turkana, Kenya". Nature. 448 (7154): 688–691. Bibcode:2007Natur...
not be this dimorphic, some fossils, such as smaller skulls recovered at Ileret and Olorgesailie in Kenya and larger skulls recovered at Olduvai Gorge,...
Early hominin foot morphology based on 1.5 million-year-old Footprints from Ileret Kenya. First occurrence of early Homo in the Nachukui Formation (West Turkana...
ichnotaxon Felipeda miramarensis. A study on hominin footprints discovered near Ileret (Kenya) and on their implications for the knowledge of sexual dimorphism...
Archeological evidence from the Lake Turkana region shows that Nderit and Ileret pottery emerged in the region between 4500 BP and 4200 BP. The introduction...
BP) Hyrax Hill (5000 BP – 1200 BP) Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site and Museum Ileret (4000 BP) Handoga (4th millennium BP) Asa Koma (3900 BP – 3630 BP) Nakfa...
is described from the Lonyumun Member of the Koobi Fora Formation near Ileret (Kenya) by Sanders et al. (2021), who interpret the anatomy of this skull...
of early Homo from the upper Burgi Member of the Koobi Fora Formation, Ileret, Kenya. Journal of human evolution, 131, pp.152-175. Kimbel, W.H., 1988...
religiosa on the foothills of Mount Kenya. Monastery of St Peter the Fisherman, Ileret, Diocese of Marsabit: Founded in 2005, a domus religiosa on the shores of...
tuffs, and below the younger Malbe (1.843 Ma), Morutot (1.607 Ma) and Lower Ileret (1.527 Ma) tuffs. In some locations tuffs with chemical compositions identical...
towns within the Turkana Basin include Lokitaung, Kakuma, Lodwar, Lorogumu, Ileret and Kargi. The Turkana people inhabit the west of the Basin, the Samburu...
Homo is described from the upper Burgi Member of the Koobi Fora Formation (Ileret, Kenya) by Grine et al. (2019). A study on a dietary shift in early members...
bush duiker, bushbuck, and serval. RBL2.1 contained Salasun, Nderit, and Ileret ceramics aged at 3000 to 4900 BP. Eburran lithics, artifacts and well preserved...
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