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Nariokotome (Kenya)

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Definition: The site of Nariokotome is located in the Lake Turkana region of Kenya, where the nearly complete skeleton of a boy between the ages of 11 and 13 and classified as Homo ergaster was found in 1984 by Alan Walker and Kamoya Kimeu. The site is about 1.5 million years old.

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