Selam Fossil (IMAGE)

California Academy of Sciences

Selam Fossil

Caption

This is the Selam fossil (Australopithecus afarensis). Lateral view of the cranium, face and mandible, with upper and lower deciduous dentition present.

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Zeray Alemseged / Dikika Research Project

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