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Turkana Boy

National Museums of Kenya

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

Nearly complete skeleton of a Homo erectus youth discovered by Kamoya Kimeu, a member of a team led by Richard Leakey at Nariokotome near Lake Turkana, Kenya. It is the most complete early hominid skeleton ever found.

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  • Title: Turkana Boy
  • Location: Kenya
  • Type: Hominid Fossil
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
National Museums of Kenya

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