Whole article: http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080326/ ... 8.691.html
Fossil find is oldest European yet
Spanish jawbone is earliest human remains from Western Europe.
Michael Hopkin
The petite jaw suggests the oldest-found European was probably female.
Spanish palaeontologists have dug up the remains of a 1.2-million-year-old humanlike inhabitant of Western Europe. The fossil find shows that members of our genus, Homo, colonized this region far earlier than many experts had thought.
The primitive hominin — represented by just a fragment of jawbone bearing a handful of wobbly-looking teeth — lived in what is now [...]
So was she a cousin of Dmanisi Man?