Herto Man
id:
herto-man-181-8506875
title:
Herto Man
text:
Herto Man refers to human remains discovered in 1997 from the Upper Herto member of the Bouri Formation in the Afar Triangle, Ethiopia. The remains have been dated as between 154,000 and 160,000 years old. The discovery of Herto Man was especially significant at the time, falling within a long gap in the fossil record between 300 and 100 thousand years ago and representing the oldest dated H. sapiens remains then described. In the original description paper, these 12 individuals were described a
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Number of early modern human fossils found in Herto Bouri, Ethiopia
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herto_Man
date created:
2004-01-29T04:23:27Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T20:31:50Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q131686","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131686"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9b/Homo_Sapiens_Idaltu.JPG","width":4000,"height":3000}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16