Read full article at source (nature.com)At an archaeological site near the Atlantic coast, finds of skull, face and jaw bones identified as being from early members of our species have been dated to about 315,000 years ago. That indicates H. sapiens appeared more than 100,000 years earlier than thought: most researchers have placed the origins of our species in East Africa about 200,000 years ago.
Oldest Homo sapiens fossil claim rewrites our species' history
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Oldest Homo sapiens fossil claim rewrites our species' history
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