Replica of the skull of "La Brea Woman" on display, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
Died
c. 8000 BC[1] (aged c. 22)
now Los Angeles, California, United States
Body discovered
1914
La Brea Woman was a human whose remains were found in the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles, California. The remains, first discovered in the pits in 1914, are the partial skeleton of a woman.[2] At around 18–25 years of age at death, she has been dated at 10,220–10,250 years BP (Before Present).[3] These are the only human remains to have ever been discovered at the La Brea Tar Pits.[4]
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