Excavation/Discovery Date:
1968
ID By:
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:
Right half of mandible with roots of I1-C and complete P3-M2. Specimen previously housed at National Museum of Kenya.

OH 22

CODI ID:
3737
Arch. Locality:
73 - VEK/MNK
Geo. Locality:
Elements Preserved:
R-MAN-f , R-P , R-M , R-I-f , R-C-f
Sediment/Matrix Adhering:

Taxonomy

Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Primates
Suborder:
Anthropoidea
Infraorder:
Haplorhini
Superfamily:
Hominoidea
Family:
Hominidae
Subfamily:
Homininae
Tribe:
Hominini
Genus:
Homo
Species:
cf. erectus
Subspecies:
Taxonomic Notes:
Taxonomic Problems:
Bed:
III/IV
Level:
In Situ:
No
Stratigraphic Horizon:
Surface, indeterminate gravel

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