Nataruk, the Glossary
Nataruk in Turkana County, Kenya, is the site of an archaeological investigation which uncovered the remains of 27 people.[1]
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19 relations: Archaeological site, BBC Online, Before Present, Fred Wendorf, Holocene, Hunter-gatherer, Jebel Sahaba, Kenya, Kerio River, Lake Turkana, Marta Mirazón Lahr, National Museum of Finland, Pleistocene, Qadan culture, Suguta Valley, Turkana Basin, Turkana County, Turkwel River, University of Cambridge.
- Ancient warfare
- Archaeological sites in Kenya
- Military history of Africa
- Stone age sites
Archaeological site
An archaeological site is a place (or group of physical sites) in which evidence of past activity is preserved (either prehistoric or historic or contemporary), and which has been, or may be, investigated using the discipline of archaeology and represents a part of the archaeological record.
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BBC Online
BBC Online, formerly known as BBCi, is the BBC's online service.
Before Present
Before Present (BP) or "years before present (YBP)" is a time scale used mainly in archaeology, geology, and other scientific disciplines to specify when events occurred relative to the origin of practical radiocarbon dating in the 1950s.
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Fred Wendorf
Denver Fred Wendorf (July 31, 1924 – July 15, 2015) was an American archaeologist known primarily for his groundbreaking research in northeast Africa.
Holocene
The Holocene is the current geological epoch, beginning approximately 11,700 years ago.
Hunter-gatherer
A hunter-gatherer or forager is a human living in a community, or according to an ancestrally derived lifestyle, in which most or all food is obtained by foraging, that is, by gathering food from local naturally occurring sources, especially wild edible plants but also insects, fungi, honey, bird eggs, or anything safe to eat, and/or by hunting game (pursuing and/or trapping and killing wild animals, including catching fish).
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Jebel Sahaba
Jebel Sahaba (lit; also Site 117) is a prehistoric cemetery site in the Nile Valley (now submerged in Lake Nasser), near the northern border of Sudan with Egypt in Northeast Africa.
Kenya
Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya (Jamhuri ya Kenya), is a country in East Africa.
Kerio River
The Kerio River is a river in Turkana County, Kenya.
Lake Turkana
Lake Turkana is a saline lake in the Kenyan Rift Valley, in northern Kenya, with its far northern end crossing into Ethiopia. Nataruk and lake Turkana are archaeological sites in Kenya.
Marta Mirazón Lahr
Dr.
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National Museum of Finland
The National Museum of Finland (Suomen kansallismuseo, Finlands Nationalmuseum) is a museum in Helsinki presenting Finnish history from the Stone Age to the present day, through objects and cultural history.
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Pleistocene
The Pleistocene (often referred to colloquially as the Ice Age) is the geological epoch that lasted from to 11,700 years ago, spanning the Earth's most recent period of repeated glaciations.
Qadan culture
The Qadan culture (13000-9000 BCE) was an ancient culture that, archaeological evidence suggests, originated in Nubia approximately 15,000 years ago.
Suguta Valley
The Suguta Valley, also known as the Suguta Mud Flats, is an arid part of the Great Rift Valley in Kenya (Africa), directly south of Lake Turkana.
Turkana Basin
Acacia'' tree in the Kokiselei river, northern Kenya The greater Turkana Basin in East Africa (mainly northwestern Kenya and southern Ethiopia, smaller parts of eastern Uganda and southeastern South Sudan) determines a large endorheic basin, a drainage basin with no outflow centered around the north-southwards directed Gregory Rift system in Kenya and southern Ethiopia. Nataruk and Turkana Basin are archaeological sites in Kenya.
Turkana County
Turkana County is a county in the former Rift Valley Province of Kenya.
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Turkwel River
The Turkwel River (sometimes spelled Turkwell River) is a river flowing from Mount Elgon on the border of Kenya and Uganda to Lake Turkana.
University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge is a public collegiate research university in Cambridge, England.
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See also
Ancient warfare
- Ancient Celtic warfare
- Ancient Greek warfare
- Ancient Warfare (magazine)
- Ancient warfare
- Arab archery
- Ballista elephant
- Champion warfare
- Chariot
- Cimmerian invasion of Phrygia
- Comitatus
- Dacian warfare
- Early Germanic warfare
- Etruscan military history
- Eurasian nomads
- Hill forts
- Hillfort
- Horned helmet
- Illyrian warfare
- Kikkuli
- Kontos (weapon)
- Maryannu
- Mesopotamian military strategy and tactics
- Military history of ancient Egypt
- Military history of ancient Greece
- Military history of ancient Rome
- Mounted archery
- Nataruk
- Parthian army
- Sea Peoples
- Star war
- Thracian warfare
- Tropaion
- War elephant
- War elephants
- War pig
- Warfare in Minoan Art
- Warfare in Sumer
- Warfare in ancient Greek art
- Warfare in the ancient Iberian Peninsula
- Women in ancient warfare
Archaeological sites in Kenya
- Chesowanja
- Enkapune Ya Muto
- Enkorika
- Gogo Falls
- Hyrax Hill
- Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site and Museum
- Ileret
- Jarigole pillar site
- Jumba la Mtwana
- Kakapel Rockshelter
- Kalokol Pillar Site
- Kapthurin Formation
- Kariandusi prehistoric site
- Kiongwe
- Koobi Fora
- Lake Turkana
- Lamu
- Loikop people
- Lomekwi
- Lothagam North Pillar Site
- Mambrui
- Manda Island
- Manemanya Pillar Site
- Nataruk
- Nderit pottery
- Ngamuriak
- Ngenyn
- Njoro River Cave
- Olorgesailie
- Panga ya Saidi
- Pate Island
- Prospect Farm (Kenya)
- Ruins of Gedi
- Shanga, Pate Island
- Sirikwa culture
- Takwa
- Thimlich Ohinga
- Turkana Basin
Military history of Africa
- 2009 Guinean protests
- African military systems (1800–1900)
- African military systems after 1900
- African military systems before 1800
- African theatre of World War I
- Amar Godomat
- Askari
- Battle of Atakpamé
- Battle of Danki
- Battle of Dongola (1276)
- Battle of Mombasa (1589)
- Cacciatori d'Africa
- Child soldiers in Africa
- Dahomey Amazons
- Dufile
- East African campaign (World War I)
- Ethiopian–Adal War
- Ethiopian–Somali conflict
- European Union Military Operation in Chad and the Central African Republic
- European Union Military Operation in the Central African Republic
- Fashoda Incident
- First Franco-Dahomean War
- First battle of Dongola
- Fourth battle of Dongola
- Kissi Kaba Keita
- List of equipment of the Biafran Army
- List of modern conflicts in North Africa
- Malassay
- Mercenaries from ex-USSR in Africa
- Military history of Africa
- Military history of the Mali Empire
- Military of ancient Nubia
- Military of the Ashanti Empire
- Nataruk
- Operation Autumn Return
- Ottoman–Portuguese conflicts (1538–1560)
- Ottoman–Portuguese conflicts (1586–1589)
- Ruga-Ruga
- Samori Ture
- Second battle of Dongola
- Siege of Hubat
- Somali–Portuguese conflicts
- Swedish soldiers in the Congo Free State
- Timeline of the Cold War
- Uganda Intelligence Department
- War elephant
- War elephants
Stone age sites
- Baker Cave
- Buffalo jump
- Bundu Farm site
- Calico Early Man Site
- Cave of La Pasiega
- List of Paleolithic sites in China
- Nataruk
- Neanderthal sites
- Nyabusora
- Obi-Rakhmat Grotto
- Pumpkin Creek Site
- Qurta
- Sefid-Ab
- Stone Age in Azerbaijan
- Ythan Estuary
- Ziari
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nataruk
Also known as Nataruk, Kenya.