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Bedded rocks near Lake Baringo have yielded a variety of vertebrate fossils, including a right temporal bone with features which suggest that it is an australopithecine or early hominine.
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MARTYN, J. Pleistocene Deposits and New Fossil Localities in Kenya. Nature 215, 476–479 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/215476a0
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