Word: dolina
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...FIRST DISCOVERED] Gran Dolina, Spain...
...unusually rich trove of fossils has been found at two sites in northern Spain's Atapuerca mountains. One, known as Gran Dolina, has yielded 800,000-year-old hominids that Spanish researchers believe are a new species, perhaps the most recent common ancestor of modern humans and Neanderthals. Named Homo antecessor (Latin for explorer or pioneer), they had a primitive jaw and prominent brow ridges but a projecting face, sunken cheekbones and tooth development similar to that of modern humans...
According to Dolina, Hanson was not receiving psychiatric help, nor was he talking prescriptive medicine...
...knew that was out there, but the price of that was he wouldn't be himself," Dolina said. "He didn't realize this could give him his life back...
Friends of Hanson met last night in Currier House talk about the death. Dolina said he hopes to help plan a memorial service at Currier later in the month...