Lake Mungo Remains
- joshua nugent
- Jul 16
- 1 min read
Category: Archaeology — Oceania
Location: Willandra Lakes, NSW, Australia
Geological Age / Epoch: ~42,000 BP
Discovery Context: Mungo Lady 1968; Mungo Man 1974
Coordinates: -33.75, 143.05
Scientific Impact: World's oldest known ritual cremation and ochre burial; deep antiquity of Aboriginal Australians.
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