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Approximate age:1,567,000 years old=average of minimum (1.527 Ma) and maximum (1.607 Ma)
Date based on: Ar-Ar See map of sites with similar ages
Dating reference: Bennett, M. R., Harris, J. W. K., Richmond, B. G., Braun, D. R., Mbua, E., Kiura, P., et al. (2009). Early hominin foot morphology based on 1.5-million-year-old footprints from Ileret, Kenya. Science, 323(5918), 1197.
Hominids: Homo erectus
Archaeology:
Important specimens: KNM-ER 42700, footprints
Notes:
Location: KBS Member, Ileret East Turkana, Kenya
Map location/coordinates reference: Bennett, M. R., Harris, J. W. K., Richmond, B. G., Braun, D. R., Mbua, E., Kiura, P., et al. (2009). Early hominin foot morphology based on 1.5-million-year-old footprints from Ileret, Kenya. Science, 323(5918), 1197.
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