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Image: Kibish formation area of archaeology dig

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Description: A formation near the town of Kibish, location of the archaeology dig where human bones believed to be 195,000 years old were discovered along the Omo River in southern Ethiopia. The bones are nearly 40,000 years older than skulls from Herto, Ethiopia, the previous record holders.
Title: Kibish formation area of archaeology dig
Credit: http://www.nsf.gov/news/mmg/mmg_disp.cfm?med_id=57076&from=img
Author: John Fleagle
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