terça-feira, 21 de janeiro de 2020

Sangiran Early Man Site | Indonesia

Excavations here from 1936 to 1941 led to the discovery of the first hominid fossil at this site. Later, 50 fossils of Meganthropus palaeo and Pithecanthropus erectus/Homo erectus were 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.

Year of Inscription: 1996

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Memorial sites of the Genocide: Nyamata, Murambi, Gisozi and Bisesero (Gisozi A) | Rwanda

Between April and July 1994, an estimated one million people were killed across Rwanda by armed militias called Interahamwe that targeted Tu...