Gona
Inventory code
Dating
Location
The year of finding
Height
Environment
Dating
Location
The year of finding
Height
Environment
BSN 49/P27
1.4 to 0.9 million years ago
Gona, Ethiopia
2001
between 1.23 and 1.46 m
semi-dry grasslands
1.4 to 0.9 million years ago
Gona, Ethiopia
2001
between 1.23 and 1.46 m
semi-dry grasslands
The remains of the pelvis found within the Busidima formation in Gona belonged to members of the species Homo erectus. The shape of this pelvis points to changes in the shape of the birth canal, which follows the trend of increasing brain volume in members of this species.
Prikazan je i na postamentu – rekonstrukcija