Why little known Nariokotome area in Turkana county shot into the world map

In 1984, little known Nariokotome area in Turkana county shot into the world map with archaeologists discovering fossils of mankind estimated to be at least 1.6 million years old. The almost complete human skeleton was named Turkana boy and Turkana became the cradle of mankind.

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