Herto Man refers to human remains (Homo sapiens) discovered in 1997 from the Upper Herto member of the Bouri Formation in the Afar Triangle, Ethiopia. The remains have been dated as between 154,000 and 160,000 years old.

Homo sapiens idaltu is an extinct subspecies of Homo sapiens. They lived almost 160,000 years ago in Africa during the Pleistocene period. Idaltu is the Afar word for "elder, first born".

2021年2月2日 · The 160,000-year-old skulls of two adults and a child at Herto, Ethiopia, were classified as the subspecies Homo sapiens idaltu because of slight morphological differences including larger...

2023年3月24日 · Idatlu could very well be the grandfather of our current subspecies, Homo sapiens sapiens. The Herto Man has many features that resemble modern humans and several that were only present in earlier ancestors. They had large, robust skulls, a trait similar to many earlier hominids.

2003年6月11日 · Now three partial skulls from Ethiopia are putting a face on the earliest modern humans. These ancestors were African, with big brains, robust features, and a taste for hippopotamus and buffalo meat.

In Homo sapiens sapiens …21st century only one group, H. s. idàltu (known primarily from fossil skulls discovered in 1997 near Herto, Ethiopia, and dating to about 160,000 years ago), was being considered as a second subspecies of H. sapiens .

2024年1月14日 · The Herto Bouri site, within the Middle Awash region, revealed a series of fossils, with the most notable finds being three well-preserved crania attributed to Homo sapiens idaltu, or the Herto Man.

2003年6月12日 · Here we describe fossilized hominid crania from Herto, Middle Awash, Ethiopia, that fill this gap and provide crucial evidence on the location, timing and contextual circumstances of the emergence...

2022年4月16日 · The closeness of the Homo Sapiens and the Idaltu represented a morph between the older Homo branch and the more modern human, echoing the “missing link” that Victorian anthropologists searched for to connect Man to the other primates. But what does this all mean and what can it tell us about human evolution from the past?

Homo sapiens idaltu, also known by extension of the common names of fossils as Herto's man, Herto's men or herto remains, is a subspecies of Homo sapiens described from fossil specimens found near the Ethiopian town of Herto Bouri in 1997. by …