Dmanisi
Volcanic-sediment site in the Georgian Caucasus that yielded the oldest undisputed hominin fossils found outside Africa - over 100 Homo erectus remains, more than 11,000 stone tools and 8,000 animal fossils, with evidence pointing to more than one early human species making the journey.
Dated events and their evidence
- about 1,850,000 years ago mainstream
earliest dated hominin occupation source
Where
41.3403° N, 44.3383° E
Sources
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