Excavation/Discovery Date:
1963
ID By:
142 - M. D. Leakey
ID Date:
Research Team:
264 - Leakey family expedition
Repository:
122 - National Museum and House of Culture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Bibilographic Information:
Leakey MD. (1971) Olduvai Gorge, Vol. 3: excavations in Beds I & II 1960-1963. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press.
Curatorial Notes:
Specimen previously housed at National Museum of Kenya.

OH 17

CODI ID:
3732
Arch. Locality:
72 - FLK Maiko Gully
Geo. Locality:
Elements Preserved:
d-M
Sediment/Matrix Adhering:

Taxonomy

Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Primates
Suborder:
Anthropoidea
Infraorder:
Haplorhini
Superfamily:
Hominoidea
Family:
Hominidae
Subfamily:
Homininae
Tribe:
Hominini
Genus:
Homo
Species:
habilis
Subspecies:
Taxonomic Notes:
Taxonomic Problems:
Bed:
II
Level:
Surface
In Situ:
No
Stratigraphic Horizon:
Stream bed of Maiko Gully

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