Enkorika

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Enkorika
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Enkorika
Location of Enkorika
Coordinates: 1°58′S36°55′E / 1.97°S 36.92°E / -1.97; 36.92
CountryFlag of Kenya.svg Kenya
Province Rift Valley Province
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

Enkorika is a village and neolithic site in Kenya's Rift Valley Province. It is located in an upslope area, about 100 by 130 m. [1] It was an Iron Age smelting site. Geologically it forms part of the Enkorika Fissure Zone. [2]

References

  1. Nyame akuma. Dept. of Archaeology, University of Calgary. 1 January 2003. p. 17. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
  2. Firth, Callum R.; McGuire, Bill (1999). Volcanoes in the Quaternary. Geological Society. p. 52. ISBN   978-1-86239-049-2 . Retrieved 28 June 2011.