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Cavern at Lothagam paleontological site in Turkana, Kenya

Lothagam is a geological formation located in Kenya, near the southwestern shores of Lake Turkana, 55 km (34 mi) from Kanapoi. It is located between the Kerio and Lomunyenkuparet Rivers on an uplifted fault block.[1]

  1. ^ "Lothagam: about this site". turkanabasin.org. Turkana Basin Institute. Archived from the original on 2011-07-28.

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Lothagam

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Lothagam is a geological formation located in Kenya, near the southwestern shores of Lake Turkana, 55 km (34 mi) from Kanapoi. It is located between the...

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Dinofelis

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Pliocene to early Pleistocene). Fossils very similar to Dinofelis from Lothagam range back to around 8 million years ago, in the Late Miocene. The genus...

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Lothagam North Pillar Site

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The Lothagam North Pillar Site, registered as GeJi9, is an archaeological site at Lothagam on the west side of Lake Turkana in Kenya dating to the Pastoral...

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Aepyceros

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"A reassessment of the Bovidae (Mammalia) from the Nawata Formation of Lothagam, Kenya, and the late Miocene diversification of the family in Africa"....

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List of human evolution fossils

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extend human story". BBC News. Kissel M, Hawks J (2015). "What are the Lothagam and Tabarin Mandibles?" (PDF). PaleoAnthropology: 37. doi:10.4207/PA.2015...

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Lokotunjailurus

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emageritus was documented by Lars Werdelin based on fossils found at the Lothagam site in Kenya. He described it as a large felid with an extremely long...

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Bovidae

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their latest fossils were excavated in Langebaanweg (South Africa) and Lothagam (Kenya). The middle Miocene marked the spread of the bovids into China...

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Euthecodon

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teeth to E. nitriae and up to 27 for E. brumpti. The largest specimen from Lothagam possesses 21 teeth in the upper jaw and 20 in the lower, while some specimens...

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Ekorus

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Werdelin L. 2003. — Mio-Pliocene Carnivora from Lothagam, Kenya, in Leakey M. G. & Harris J. D. (eds), Lothagam: Dawn of Humanity in Eastern Africa. Columbia...

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Mau Mau rebellion

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culture Kariandusi prehistoric site Enkapune Ya Muto Nataruk Neolithic Lothagam North Monumental Cemetery Kalokol Pillar Site Elmenteitan Culture Cushitic...

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Bonisicyon

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m2 and m3, as well as roots for p4, from the Upper Nawata Formation in Lothagam, Kenya. Bonisicyon was described on basis of material found at Gona, Ethiopia...

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East Africa Protectorate

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culture Kariandusi prehistoric site Enkapune Ya Muto Nataruk Neolithic Lothagam North Monumental Cemetery Kalokol Pillar Site Elmenteitan Culture Cushitic...

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Timeline of ancient history

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culture builds East Africa's earliest and largest monumental cemetery at Lothagam North Pillar Site. 3000 BC: Domestication of the horse in the Yamnaya culture...

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Pastoral Neolithic

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The Lothagam North Pillar Site is a communal cemetery in the Lake Turkana region where the earliest Pastoral Neolithic sites are found. The Lothagam North...

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Maasai people

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Public holidays in Kenya

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Potamonautidae

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"Fossil crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) from Lothagam". In M. G. Leakey & J. M. Harris (eds.). Lothagam: The Dawn of Humanity in Eastern Africa (PDF)...

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History of Kenya

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Namoratunga on the west side of Lake Turkana. One of these megalithic sites, Lothagam North Pillar Site, is East Africa's earliest and largest monumental cemetery...

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Nile crocodile

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Pliocene crocodilian fauna of Lothagam, Southwest Turkana basin, Kenya", in Leakey M. G. & Harris J. M. (eds), Lothagam: the Dawn of Humanity in Eastern...

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Manemanya Pillar Site

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radiocarbon dating, the site is believed to be contemporaneous with Lothagam North, and Lothagam West pillar sites located on the western shores and Jarigole...

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Viverra leakeyi

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active predator. Meave G. Leakey, John Michael Harris (Aug 13, 2013). Lothagam: The Dawn of Humanity in Eastern Africa. Columbia University Press. p. 688...

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Jarigole pillar site

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manufactured using the same techniques as obsidian found in Dongodien, Lothagam North and Manemanya, while other materials were not made with the same...

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List of largest reptiles

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Late Miocene-Early Pliocene crocodilian fauna of Lothagam, southwest Turkana Basin, Kenya. In: Lothagam: The Dawn of Humanity in Eastern Africa pp. 137–159...

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Gazella praegaudryi

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distinct from, fossils excavated from formations such as at Fort Ternan, Lothagam, and Namulungle. George A. Bubenik, Anthony B. Bubenik, 2012, Horns, Pronghorns...

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Kalenjin people

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Kenya Colony

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culture Kariandusi prehistoric site Enkapune Ya Muto Nataruk Neolithic Lothagam North Monumental Cemetery Kalokol Pillar Site Elmenteitan Culture Cushitic...

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Turkana Basin

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as the Cretaceous. Among the Basin's critical fossiliferous sites are Lothagam, Allia Bay, and Koobi Fora. Lake Turkana sits at the center of the Turkana...

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Kamba people

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1982 Kenyan coup attempt

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