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jan 1, 200000 BC - Earliest fossil evidence of modern humans

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The earliest discovered fossil evidence of homo sapiens was found in Ethiopia. This is where human-like species involved into the modernly recognizable homo sapiens. These samples have been dated to approximately 200,000 B.C.E.

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jan 1, 200000 BC
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~ 202160 years ago