An Italian archaeological mission has discovered in Melka Kunture, a site 50 km south of Addis Ababa, children footprints of 700,000 years ago.
The discovery, funded by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, was carried out by a group led by Dr. Flavio Altamura and Margherita Mussi of the Sapienza University of Rome.
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Archaeology and ichnology at Gombore II-2, Melka Kunture, Ethiopia: everyday life of a mixedage hominin group 700,000 years ago.
