Melka Kunture
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Melka Kunture

Melka Kunture, Ethiopia
4.8 (50+ reviews)
UNESCO

About Melka Kunture

Prehistoric archaeological site along the Awash River with stone tools dating back 1.7 million years. Evidence of early human occupation and tool production through multiple Stone Age periods.

Highlights

1.7M-year-old tools
Stone Age artifacts
Excavation sites
Onsite museum
Multiple occupation layers

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📍 Coordinates: 8.7000°N, 38.6000°E

Quick Facts

Best Time
October - March
Duration
2-4 days recommended
Group Tours
Available year-round
Photography
Allowed

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Location Details

Region:Oromia
City/Town:Melka Kunture
Coordinates:8.7000°N, 38.6000°E

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Melka Kunture
4.8

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