Fossilised humanoid footprint
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Fossilised humanoid footprint
Fossilised humanoid footprint. Fossilised remains of a human-like footprint found near dinosaur foorprints in the Kugitang-Tau mountains of Turkmenistan. Photographed on 30th July 1984
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Archaeology Archeology Foot Foot Print Fossil Fossilised Fossilized Fossilology Hominid Humanoid Pre Historic Pre History Palaeontology Turkmenistan
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This print captures a remarkable piece of history frozen in time - a fossilised humanoid footprint discovered amidst dinosaur footprints in the majestic Kugitang-Tau mountains of Turkmenistan. Taken on 30th July 1984, this photograph showcases the intricate detail and undeniable presence of this ancient relic. The juxtaposition of the human-like footprint alongside those left by dinosaurs offers a glimpse into an era long gone, where different species coexisted in what is now known as Turkmenistan. This archaeological find has sparked interest among experts from various fields including archaeology, paleontology, and zoology. The significance of this discovery lies not only in its historical value but also in shedding light on our evolutionary past. The single foot impression provides evidence of a hominid existence predating recorded history, making it an invaluable resource for researchers studying prehistoric life forms. Through meticulous equipment and expertise, Science Photo Library has captured every minute detail present within this fossilized imprint. The image invites viewers to ponder the mysteries held within our planet's vast timeline and fuels curiosity about our own origins. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artifact from the depths of time, we are reminded that even amidst towering mountains like Kugitang-Tau, traces of humanity's journey can be found etched into Earth's surface - waiting patiently to be unearthed and shared with future generations.
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