Olduvai

Proper noun

Meaning

Ellipsis of Olduvai Gorge.

Ellipsis of Olduvai hominid.

Ellipsis of Olduvai technology. (Oldowan)

Examples

I go once a year to the Serengeti to see the wildebeest migrations because that means a lot to me, but I avoid Olduvai if I can because it is a ruin. It is most depressing. Mary Leakey

A date of at least 1.95 million years has been obtained for Kromdraai B. Paranthropus boisei was discovered by Mary Leakey on July 17, 1959, at the FLK Bed I site of Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania (specimen OH 5 ). Source: Internet

At Olduvai, Mary set up Camp 5 and began work with her own staff and associates. Source: Internet

In 1962 Louis was visiting Olduvai when Ndibo Mbuika discovered the first tooth of Homo habilis at MNK. Source: Internet

Noting an Acheulean tool in Reck's collection of artifacts from Olduvai, he bet Reck he could find ancient stone tools at Olduvai within 24 hours. Source: Internet

OH 7 OH 7 dates to 1.75 million years old, and was discovered by Mary and Louis Leakey on November 4, 1960 at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Source: Internet

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