Mpulungu, Zambia

Kalambo structure

The Kalambo structure is a Lower Palaeolithic wooden structure, of which two pieces have been uncovered along with other wooden tools. Discovered at the site of Kalambo Falls, Zambia, it is currently the oldest known wooden structure, determined through luminescence dating to be at least 476,000 years old, predating the earliest known appearance of Homo sapiens.

City
Mpulungu
Country
Zambia
Category
Historic
Suggested visit
About 90 minutes

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