Our Origins: Discovering Physical Anthropology (Fourth Edition)
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Author: Clark Spencer Larsen
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Introduction: The pre-australopithecines were found to be the earliest hominins according to the fossil record and they lived around 7 to 4 million years ago. They were followed by australopithecines, who lived before 4 to 1 million years ago.
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