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Approximate age:3,450,000 years old=average of minimum (3.37 Ma) and maximum (3.53 Ma)
Date based on: K-Ar See map of sites with similar ages
Dating reference: Feibel, C. S., F. H. Brown, et al. 1989. Stratigraphic context of fossil hominids from the Omo Group deposits: Northern Turkana Basin, Kenya and Ethiopia. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 78(4): 595-622.;
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Notes: Feibel, C. S., F. H. Brown, et al. 1989. Stratigraphic context of fossil hominids from the Omo Group deposits: Northern Turkana Basin, Kenya and Ethiopia. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 78(4): 595ñ622.;
Location: Omo Shungura, northern Lake Turkana, Ethiopia
Map location/coordinates reference: Feibel, C. S., F. H. Brown, et al. 1989. Stratigraphic context of fossil hominids from the Omo Group deposits: Northern Turkana Basin, Kenya and Ethiopia. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 78(4): 595-622.;
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