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700,000-year-old hobbits shed light on the mystery of the Flores man

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  • 09 June 2016
  • Alicia Sanchez-Mazas
    • Sciences, UNIGE
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Fossils discovered in Indonesia may solve one of anthropology's greatest mysteries: the origin of Flores man. Small hominids 700,000 years old are thought to be his ancestors.

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