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A chance encounter in an Ethiopian goat pen has yielded a one-of-a-kind fossil: the nearly complete skull of a human ancestor that died some 3.8 million years ago

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Tags: anthropology, evolution, australopithecus, ethiopia, fossils, humans, skulls, human remains, author.michael greshko, source.national geographic
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2019/08/unprecedented-fossil-skull-reveals-face-of-human-ancestor/

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Title
'Unprecedented' skull reveals face of human ancestor
Authors
Michael Greshko
Published
Aug 28 2019
Word count
1647 words