Dawn of man: Ethiopian jawbone fossil pushes back human origins

Wednesday, March 4, 2015 - 13:50 in Paleontology & Archaeology

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A 2.8-million-year-old jawbone fossil with five intact teeth unearthed in an Ethiopian desert is pushing back the dawn of humankind by about half a million years.

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