SKULL FROM ANCIENT HUMAN ANCESTOR UNEARTHED
Dec 01, 2021
2 minutes
The partial skull of a young Homo naledi, an extinct species of hominin that lies within the Homo family tree but on a different branch to modern humans, has been discovered in South Africa. It’s the first time that a child of this species has been found.
The remains remains in 2015. They are thought to belong to a child aged between four and six who died almost 250,000 years ago.
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