I-Cooby-Fora


Ogwini olusenyakatho lweLake Turkana eKenya luhlobo lwezindawo zokuvubukula zaseKobibi-Fora, okuyindawo eningi yokucwaninga ngabavubukuli. Endaweni yalesi sikhumbuzo livela abantu abahlala e-Gabra. I-Koobi-Fora yindawo yokuthola iqoqo elikhulu lezinhlobo ezihlukahlukene zezinsalela ngezinsalela zezinto eziphilayo. Imidwebo eyigugu kunazo zonke ezitholakala lapha, ezitholakala lapha yi-archaeologists, zadluliselwa eNational Museum of Kenya eNairobi .

Njalo ngonyaka indawo yokuvubukula ivakashelwe yizivakashi eziningi, ukucwaningwa kwenziwa ngabacwaningi abanolwazi nabafundela.

Ukuthola okuyingqayizivele

Engxenyeni yaseKoebi-Fora, kutholakala insalela yasendulo yama-hominids, okukhona kuwo abantu abangaphezu kuka-160. Ukuthola okudume kakhulu yi-"Skull 1470" egcinwe kahle kuze kube yilolu suku. Ngo-1972, i-paleoanthropologist uRichard Leakey, esebenzisa amathuluzi akhethekile, wathola lesi skull, esibonisa ukuthi kunezinkawu ze-humanoid ezinobuchopho obukhulu e-East Africa. Abaningi be-anthropologists bakholelwa ukuthi "i-Skull 1470" ingeyommeleli we-genre Homo, cishe indoda ehlakaniphile, owenza amathuluzi ase-Olduvai isiko eminyakeni engaphezu kwezigidi ezimbili ezedlule.

Esinye isici esiyigugu yizinto ezisalayo zomuntu ozilungise ngemishini yakhe eyinkimbinkimbi yase-Olduvai. Izazi ze-anthropologists ziye zasungula ukuthi iminyaka yalesi sibonisi cishe iminyaka eyizigidi ezingu-1.6.

Izinto ezintsha ezitholakala ensimini yaseKoebi-Fora nguLouis noMiwa Leakey ziqinisekisa ukuthi cishe eminyakeni eyizigidi ezimbili ezedlule zahlala nezinye izinhlobo zeHomo, ezahluke kumuntu onamakhono nendoda kaRudolph.

Ungafika kanjani ku-Koobi-Fora?

Akulula kakhulu ukungena endaweni yokuvubukula. Okokuqala udinga ukufika eMarabit , kulo muzi edolobheni elisenyakatho yeKenya umgwaqo omuhle ovela eNairobi. Khona-ke ukunqoba amanye amakhilomitha angama-200 kakade emgwaqweni ombi - kuqala uhamba ngomgwaqo we-solonchak, bese uwela enqabeni yezintaba. Uhambo olunjalo luzobhekana nezimoto eziqinile kakhulu. Uma kunokwenzeka, kungcono ukuqasha iloli elincane noma i-Land Rover.

Kodwa-ke, indlela engcono kakhulu yokufinyelela ku-Koobi-Fauna ngezindiza indiza endizeni encane. Ukwaziswa okugcwele kungatholakala kulabo abahleli be-safari noma ohambo lwabavakashi bendawo.