Marsabit Rock Art
Marsabit Rock Art
tracing back the path of our ancestors in the northern desert of Kenya
Location:
Marsabit, Kenya
Duration:
Monday, May 23, 2016
Journey:
Personal highlights
- Marsabit: large county in the north of Kenya, bordering to Ethiopia
- Rock Art: carvings in the rock by hunter-gatherers, thousands of years ago
- Desert Museum: displaying the rich culture and history around Lake Turkana
- Cradle of Mankind: 1.5 million years old boy, one of the first homo erectus
- Human Evolution: tracing back our fossilised ancestors over millions of years
Image sources
- Epic group photo
- Archeologist at work
- Fourteen people on a Jeep
- Lonely tree in the desert
- Rock Art in the desert
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