Sangiran Early Man Site
Indonesia
Во время раскопок, проведенных здесь с 1936 до 1941 год, здесь были обнаружены остатки древнего человека, жившего здесь полтора миллиона лет назад.
Inscribed :1996
Criteria:C (iii) (vi)
Brief description:
Excavations here from 1936 to 1941 led to The discovery of The first hominid fossil at this site. Later, 50 fossils ofMeganthropus palaeoandPi Thecanthropus erectus/Homo erectuswere found - half of all The world’s known hominid fossils. Inhabited for The past one and a half million years, Sangiran is one of The key sites for The understanding of human evolution.
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