Tiya Stones
The Stele site of Tiya in Gurage Zone is registered in the UNESCO world heritage list as world heritage sites in 1980. Tiya is distinguished by 36 standing stones or stelae.They are marking a large, prehistoric burial complex of an ancient Ethiopian culture. please read more about TIYA STELA
Lucy
Lucy, 3.5 million years old, and the recent discovery Ramides, 4.4 million years old hominid fossil, are discovered in Haddar, along the Awash River, east of the country. They completed the missing link between Apes and men. please read more about LUCY
Lower Awash
They left behind tools, as well as traces of meals and shelters. In the lowest levels pebble tools have been found and, in the higher levels, men of the Middle and Late Stone Age have left many examples of beautiful two-edged hand-axes, obsidian scrapers, and sets of ‘bolas’ – the round stones used together in nets to throw at animals. Fossilized bones of hippopotamus, rhinoceros, elephant, and various antelope have also been found here.please read more about LOWER AWASH