First Family Site (IMAGE)

Arizona State University

First Family Site

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Paleoanthropologists report in the Feb. 10 edition of Science on the recovery of a fossilized foot bone recovered from Hadar, Ethiopia, locality 333, popularly known as the "First Family Site," the richest source of Australopithecus afarensis fossils in eastern Africa.

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Donald Johanson/Institute of Human Origins/Arizona State University

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