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Liang Bua

Limestone cave on Flores, Indonesia, where a 2003 excavation uncovered Homo floresiensis - the 'Hobbit' - a small-bodied hominin that made stone tools and hunted alongside Komodo dragons and pygmy elephants, coexisting with modern humans on the island far later than expected.

Dated events and their evidence

• 60,000 BCE mainstream
  Homo floresiensis skeletal remains (dating debated, roughly 100,000-50,000 years ago) source
• 2003 CE mainstream
  discovery of the type specimen source

Where

8.5342° S, 120.4603° E

Sources

• https://doi.org/10.1038/nature17179
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liang_Bua

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