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of Ethiopia, as long as 47.000 years agの/ This new research C
Iong-held yiew that high elevations were the last places on Earth settled by
humans.| That notion was based more On assumptions than hard evidence。
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ttention on the Rift Valley4nd other archaeological sites at lower elevations.