Dmanisi – place of the early hominids first excursion out of Africa. It is a crossroad of Africa, Asia, and Europe. Discoveries of homo remains consisting...
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www.dmanisi.org.ge/ImportanceofDmanisi.html
www.dmanisi.org.ge/ImportanceofDmanisi.html
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Encyclopedia: Dmanisi
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Dmanisi (Georgian: დმანისი) is a townlet and archaeological site in Kvemo Kartli region of Georgia approximately 93 km southwest of the nation’s capital Tbilisi in the river valley of Mashavera.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmanisi
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Sep 1, 2009 Artist's impression of a Dmanisi hominin. As reconstructed here, it resembled the chimp-like Homo habilis, a 2.4 to 1.6 million year old...
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www.donsmaps.com/dmanisi.html
www.donsmaps.com/dmanisi.html
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Discovered in 2001 at Dmanisi in Georgia (in the ex-USSR). Estimated age is 1.8 million years. D2700 consisted of a mostly complete skull in exceptionally good condition, including a lower jaw (D2735) found about a meter away and thought to belong to the same individual (Vekua et al.
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www.talkorigins.org/faqs/homs/d2700.html
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Dmanisi is the name of a very old archaeological site located in the Caucausus of the Republic of Georgia, about 85 kilometers southwest of the modern town...
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archaeology.about.com/od/dterms/g/dmanisi.htm
archaeology.about.com/od/dterms/g/dmanisi.htm
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The Dmanisi site dated to ~1.75 million years ago has now produced craniofacial portions of several hominid individuals, along with many well-preserved animal fossils and quantities of stone artifacts.
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www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/297/5578/85
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Archaeological excavations at the site of Dmanisi in the Republic of Georgia have uncovered two partial early Pleistocene hominid crania.
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www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/288/5468/1019
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Tommorrow, Nature will be publishing a new study of the Dmanisi fossil specimens. In preparation, I’m gonna introduce you to the importance of the Dmanisi site, overview the human fossils that have come out of it, and the related debates.
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anthropology.net/2007/09/19/dmanisis-paleoanthropologic...
anthropology.net/2007/09/19/dmanisis-paleoanthropological-importance/
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In preparation for today’s Nature paper on Dmanisi, yesterday I went over some of the hot Homo fossils that have come from Dmanisi. But I focused only on remains of the head. The paper that I’ve been waiting for, “Postcranial evidence from early Homo from Dmanisi, Georgia,” reminds me that there are other...
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anthropology.net/2007/09/20/early-homo-postcranial-foss...
anthropology.net/2007/09/20/early-homo-postcranial-fossils-from-dmanisi/
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