About this Item
Record Details
- Holdings
- 35mm slide: 16123
- Date of Photo
- 1975
- World Region
- Africa
- Region
- Eastern Africa and Islands
- Country
- Kenya
- Political Location
- Olorgasailie National Park
- Archaeological Site Name
- Olorgesailie
- Period
- Lower Paleolithic
- Culture
- Acheulean
- Description
- Erosion has exposed hundreds of hand-axes at this site and a catwalk has been erected to enable visitors to examine them without damaging them.
- Source Type Detail
- Vendor: W. A. Benjamin, Inc. :: vendor_series
Technical Details
- Collection
- UM Museum of Anthropological Archaeology
- Image Size
- 4551 x 3142
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 22171
- Link to this Item
-
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/anthro1ic/x-22171/22171
Rights and Permissions
Cite this Item
View the Help Guide for more information.
- Full citation
-
"Erosion has exposed hundreds of hand-axes at this site and a catwalk has been erected to enable visitors to examine them without damaging them.". In the digital collection UM Museum of Anthropological Archaeology. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/anthro1ic/x-22171/22171. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. April 20, 2024.