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homo habilis  

Definition

  • Homo habilis is an extinct hominin that lived in Africa between 2.3 and 1.6 million years ago. The type specimen, OH 7 (Olduvai Hominid #7), was discovered by Louis Leakey at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, in 1960. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Homo Habilis]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-DQSNNCJN-J

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