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Koobi Fora, Kenya replica of KNM-ER 3733, a fossil specimen of Homo erectus replica of KNM-ER 1470
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Koobi Fora, Kenya
replica of KNM-ER 3733, a fossil specimen of Homo erectus
replica of KNM-ER 1470
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Kenya
Kenya

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Meave G. Leakey
Meave G. Leakey
British paleoanthropologist

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