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Object Number
2015.1.16.1127
Display Title
Miocene Ape
Descriptions
Object Description
Dental plaque with nine canines KNM-MB 5, KNM-RU 1914, KNM-RU 1769B, KNM-RU 1769, KNM-MW 160, KNM-RU 1842, KNM-MW 45, KNM-CA 2149, and KNM-FT 3636
Classification
- Paleoanthropological
Department
Osteological
Date
20 million years ago
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Kenya
/
<State>
/
Maboko Island
Africa / Kenya / <State> / Rusinga Island
Africa / Kenya / <State> / <County> / <City> / Koru
Africa / Kenya / <State> / <County> / <City> / Songhor
Africa / Kenya / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mfangano Island
Africa / Kenya / <State> / Rusinga Island
Africa / Kenya / <State> / <County> / <City> / Koru
Africa / Kenya / <State> / <County> / <City> / Songhor
Africa / Kenya / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mfangano Island
Materials
Plastic
Dimensions
Overall: 2.7 × 2.6 × 22.2 cm (1 1/16 × 1 × 8 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
MB 5 RU 1914 RU 1769B RU 1769 MW 160 RU 1842 MW 45 CA 2149 FT 3636 2015.1.16.1127 C1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015.1.16.1085 | Miocene Ape |
Paleoanthropological
|
Mfangano Island
Rusinga Island | |
| 2015.1.16.1048 | Miocene Ape |
Paleoanthropological
|
Fort Ternan
Mfangano Island Koru Rusinga Island | |
| 2015.1.16.1107 | Miocene Ape |
Paleoanthropological
|
Rusinga Island
Mfangano Island Koru Songhor Fort Ternan | |
| 2015.1.16.1079 | Miocene Ape |
Paleoanthropological
|
Rusinga Island
Mfangano Island | |
| 2015.1.16.1103 | Miocene Ape |
Paleoanthropological
|
Songhor
Rusinga Island Koru Mfangano Island | |
| 2015.1.16.1119 | Miocene Ape |
Paleoanthropological
|
Songhor
Mfangano Island Rusinga Island Koru | |
| 2015.1.16.1090 | Miocene Ape |
Paleoanthropological
|
Koru
Rusinga Island Songhor | |
| 2015.1.16.1087 | Miocene Ape |
Paleoanthropological
|
Rusinga Island
Mfangano Island | |
| 2015.1.16.1124 | Miocene Ape |
Paleoanthropological
|
Rusinga Island
Mfangano Island | |
| 2015.1.16.1140 | Miocene Ape |
Paleoanthropological
|
Rusinga Island
Koru Songhor | |
| 2015.1.16.1088 | Miocene Ape |
Paleoanthropological
|
Rusinga Island
| |
| 2015.1.16.1142 | Miocene Ape |
Paleoanthropological
|
Songhor
Koru Rusinga Island |