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Dmanisi Archaeological Site
Dmanisi Archaeological Site
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Dmanisi Archaeological Site
Dmanisi is an archaeological site located in the Kvemo Kartli region of Georgia. The site is dated to 1.8 million years ago and was the earliest known evidence of hominins outside Africa before stone tools dated to 2.1 million years were discovered in 2018 in Shangchen, China.
Site Information
Country: Georgia
District: Kvemo Kartli Region
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: Paleolithic Age
Oldest Culture: Paleolithic
Later Cultures: Mixed
Site Features: Mixed Monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Official Name: Dmanisi Hominid Archaeological Site
Date of Submission: 2007
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Elevation: 902 m
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