Enkorika

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Enkorika
Enkorika Location of Enkorika
Coordinates: 1°58′S 36°55′E / 1.97°S 36.92°E / -1.97; 36.92Coordinates: 1°58′S 36°55′E / 1.97°S 36.92°E / -1.97; 36.92
Country	Kenya
Province	Rift Valley Province
Time zone	EAT (UTC+3)

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 is forms part of the Enkorika Fissure Zone.^[2]

References

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

v t e Archaeological sites in Kenya

Sites	Enkapune Ya Muto Enkorika Hyrax Hill Ileret Jumba la Mtwana Kapthurin Kiongwe Koobi Fora Lamu Mambrui Manda Island Namoratunga Ngenyn Olorgesailie Pate Island Ruins of Gedi Takwa

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