Lothagam
Lothagam is a geological formation located in Kenya, near the southwestern shores of Lake Turkana, Template:Cvt from Kanapoi. It is located between the Kerio and Lomunyenkuparet Rivers on an uplifted fault block.[1]
Archaeology
Bryan Patterson from Harvard University was, in 1967, the first to carry out paleontological research at Lothagam.[1] Meave Leakey has also carried out extensive paleontological research at Lothagam.[2]
Miocene and Pliocene
Miocene-Pliocene deposits and numerous palaeontological finds have been found at Lothagam.
Holocene
Archaeological sites dating to the Holocene have been found at Lothagam, including the Lothagam Lokam harpoon site[3] and the Lothagam North Pillar Site.[4]
See also
References
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