The Peninj Mandible(Peninj 1), also called Natron mandible, is the fossilized lower jaw and teeth of an australopithecine specimen, likely that of Paranthropus...

geochronology was unprecedented at the time. The first identified jawbone, Peninj 1, was discovered Lake Natron just north of Olduvai Gorge in 1964.: 107 ...

Africa, cleavers first appeared from the late Oldowan to the Acheulean. In Peninj on the western shore of Lake Notron, cleavers constitute 16% of all findings...

effective bite compared to P. boisei. KNM-WT 16005 is quite similar to the Peninj Mandible assigned to P. boisei, exhibiting postcanine megadontia with relatively...

Geographic money for a month's expedition. They explored in the vicinity of Peninj near the lake, where Leakey was in charge of the administrative details...

ancestors and are therefore important to the study of the lineage. After 1.5 million years ago (extinction of Paranthropus), all fossils shown are human...

in 1964, the jaw of a Paranthropus boisei hominid that is known as the Peninj Mandible. Kimeu was described as “a legend...responsible for some of the...

Pemba Island, Tanzania", South African Journal of Science, 104: 231–237 Peninj Gorge Group Geraads, D (1987), "La faune des depots pleistocenes de Ouest...

Nasera Rockshelter,(Stone Age Site) Mumba Cave (Stone Age and Iron Age) Peninj, (Hominid Fossils) Dar es Salaam Region: Kunduchi Ruins (Medieval Swahili...

Domínguez-Rodrigo and co-workers on the primitive Acheulean site in Peninj (Tanzania) on a series of tools dated 1.5 mya shows clear microwear produced by plant phytoliths...

Prehistory, as it was based on a single specimen. The discovery of the Peninj Mandible made the Leakeys reclassify their species as Australopithecus (Zinjanthropus)...