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Herto man

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[hur-toh man] / ˈhɜr toʊ ˌmæn /

noun

  1. the fossil remains of the primitive human Homo sapiens idaltu, dated to about 160,000 years ago, found in 1997 in Herto Bouri, Ethiopia.

Etymology

Origin of Herto man

First recorded in 2000–05

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