Sangiran
Sangiran
is an
archaeological excavation
site at the island of
Java
in
Indonesia
. The area comprises about 48 km
2
and is located in
Central Java
, about 15 kilometers north of
Surakarta
. In
1996
it was accepted as
World Heritage
by the
UNESCO
. In
1934
the
anthropologist
Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald started to examine the area. During excavations in the next years
fossils
of some of the first known
human
ancestors,
Pithecanthropus erectus
("Java Man"), were found here. Until today about 60 more fossils, among them
Meganthropus
, were also found here.
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