&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Chad_relief_location_map.jpg)  Site Location in Chad | |
| Location | Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti Region, Chad |
|---|---|
| Region | North-Central Africa |
| Coordinates | 17°40′01″N 17°19′59″E / 17.667°N 17.333°E |
| Type | Archaeological |
| Site notes | |
| Excavation dates | 1961 |
| Archaeologists | Yves Coppens |
Yaho or Yayo[1] is an archeological site 160 kilometers northwest of Koro Toro, Chad. In 1961, Yves Coppens excavated a partial hominin face and erected the taxon Tchadanthropus uxoris.[2] Loxodonta atlantica were also discovered from the site.[3]
- ^ "YAYO Geography Population Map cities coordinates location - Tageo.com". www.tageo.com. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
- ^ Whitehouse, Ruth D., ed. (1983). "The Macmillan Dictionary of Archaeology". SpringerLink. doi:10.1007/978-1-349-04874-8. ISBN 978-1-349-04876-2.
- ^ "An Early Hominid From Chad". Current Anthropology. 7 (5): 584–585. 1966. doi:10.1086/200776. ISSN 0011-3204. S2CID 143549941.