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The fossil history of humans is complete/fragmentary.

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The fossil history of humans is fragmentery, consisting of single bones or isolated teeth with complete skulls and skeletons rare. This overview is not complete, but does show some of the most important finds. The fossils are arranged by approximate age as determined by radiometric dating and/or incremental dating.

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