Lomekwi 3

Lomekwi 3

The oldest ever archaeological site on earth was found in 2011. It was named Lomekwi 3 and was dated to be 3.3 million years old, which is 700,000 years older than previous stone tools discovered and predates the genus Homo by 500,000 years. Around 150 artifacts found.

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