Skull 1470 is the skull of an early hominid. It was found by Richard Leakey in the eastern Turkana basin in the 1970s. It was dated as around 3 million years old. It is in the center of the bipedalism vs. "big brain" controversy among anthropologists.

See also

• Human evolution

External link

• http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2001/03/010322232234.htm