Dmanisi
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Dmanisi is a town and archaeological site in the Kvemo Kartli region of Georgia approximately 93 km southwest of the nation's capital Tbilisi in the river valley of Mashavera.
Election administration office
Dmanisi Sioni cathedral, part of the Dmanisi historic site.
View of Dmanisi from across the Mashavera river.
Dmanisi Sioni cathedral
Dmanisi hominins
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The Dmanisi hominins, Dmanisi people, or Dmanisi man were a population of Early Pleistocene hominins whose fossils have been recovered at Dmanisi, Georgia. The fossils and stone tools recovered at Dma
Dmanisi
…from Taurida Governorate. It was renamed Dmansi (Дманиси) from the ancient Mongol duman, meaning "military or administrative unit". It is the site of Dmanisi Hominid Skulls, which are dated to 1.8 million years ago, making them the earliest dated human remains in Eurasia. A series of skulls which had diverse physical traits…
Replica of Dmanisi Skull 3, the skull of an adolescent individual, discovered in 2001
Excavation site at Dmanisi in 2007
Georgian archaeologist and anthropologist David Lordkipanidze (left) showing a hominin jaw discovered at Dmanisi to American ambassador John R. Bass in 2010
Dmanisi Skull 5 (D4500) at the time of discovery in 2005