Also known as ETE Locality 1344, "Gebel Silsila III, Level 3", "Gabal Silsila III, Level 3", "KomOmbo-GSIII,Lev3",
Where: Kom Ombo Plain, Egypt (24.5° N, 33.0° E: paleocoordinates 24.4° N, 32.9° E)
When: Darau Member (Gebel Silsila-YCS Formation), Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
• ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: From Sebekian Assemblage radiometric intage_max, radiometric intage_min
Environment/lithology: siltstone
Collection methods: ETE Size: macro; ETE reference list: 482, ; ETE museum list: ROM: Royal Ontario Museum
Primary reference: C. S. Churcher and P.E.L. Smith. 1972. Kom Ombo: Preliminary Report on the Fauna of Late Paleolithic Sites in Upper Egypt. Science 177:259-261 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]more details
PaleoDB collection 22509: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 13.04.2000
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Hippopotamus amphibius Linnaeus 1758 hippo | |
Alcelaphus buselaphus Pallas 1766 hartebeest | |
Homo sapiens Linnaeus 1758 human | |
Actinopteri | |
Clarias anguillaris catfish |