Cultural advice

The Australian National University acknowledges, celebrates and pays our respects to the Ngunnawal and Ngambri people of the Canberra region and to all First Nations Australians on whose traditional lands we meet and work, and whose cultures are among the oldest continuing cultures in human history.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that ANU Library collections may include images, names, voices, and other representations of deceased persons.

Material in the collection may contain terms, language or views that reflect the period in which the item was created and may be considered inappropriate today.

Skull KNM-ER 1470 Skull found by Richard Leakey being dated by Dr Ian Mcdougall

dc.contributor.authorPhotographer: David Fetherston
dc.coverage.spatialCanberra||Australia
dc.date.accessioned2021-05-26T23:54:50Z
dc.date.available2021-05-26T23:54:50Z
dc.date.createdNo Date
dc.date.updated2021-05-26T23:54:50Z
dc.descriptionResearch School of Earth Sciences - Shrimp Microprobe, Petro Physics, Ultrasonic Interferometer, Tennant Creek Earthquakes, Warramunga Seismic Array, Diamond Dating, RSES Summer School at Kioloa - Dr. Ian Jackson, Prof. Mervyn Paterson, Dr. Stephen Cox, Dr. Allan Chivas, Dr. Patrick de Deckker, Mr. Michael Shelley, Mr. Herbert Niesler, Dr. Geoff Hope, Dr. Alexander Sobolev, Mr. Doug Christie, Dr. Ken Muirhead, Prof. Kurt Lambeck, Scott Raynor, Ted Macgregor, Mr. Les Kinsley, Mr. Jim Bearpark, Dr. Malcolm McCulloch, Mr. Kurt Kloska, Mr. Michael Vernon, Dr. John Fitz Gerald, Dr. Alex McLaren, Dr. Tony Eggleton, Prof. Bruce Hyde, Prof. Em. Geoff Taylor & others
dc.format.extent4 Photos
dc.format.extent6cm x 8cm
dc.format.mediumPhotograph
dc.format.mimetypeimage/tiff
dc.identifierAU ANUA 226-704
dc.identifier.otherReporter Vol.14 no.11 p.1, 22/07/1983
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/234462
dc.language.isoen_AU
dc.provenanceDigitised by The Australian National University in 2020.
dc.relation.ispartofANU Photographs Project 2021
dc.relation.ispartofseriesAU ANUA 226 - Photographs of Buildings and Events at the Australian National University
dc.rights.licenseThis item is provided for research purposes. Contact the Australian National University Archives at butlin.archives@anu.edu.au for permission to use.
dc.titleSkull KNM-ER 1470 Skull found by Richard Leakey being dated by Dr Ian Mcdougall
dc.typeImage
dspace.entity.typeANUArchivesItem
local.description.notesFossilised hominid skull which came from below the KBS tuff at Lake Turkana, Kenya. Dr Ian McDougall has accurately dated the tuff as being between 1.9 milllion and 1.9 million years old. Skull was later identified as Homo rudolfensis

Downloads

Original bundle

Now showing 1 - 4 of 4
Loading...
Thumbnail Image
Name:
AU ANUA 226-704_0022_a.tif
Size:
11.32 MB
Format:
Tag Image File Format
Loading...
Thumbnail Image
Name:
AU ANUA 226-704_0023_a.tif
Size:
8.79 MB
Format:
Tag Image File Format
Loading...
Thumbnail Image
Name:
AU ANUA 226-704_0057_a.tif
Size:
25.55 MB
Format:
Tag Image File Format
Loading...
Thumbnail Image
Name:
AU ANUA 226-704_0058_a.tif
Size:
19.34 MB
Format:
Tag Image File Format

Collections