Tam Pa Ling Cave
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Tam Pa Ling Cave
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Tam Pa Ling is a cave in the Annamite Mountains in north-eastern Laos. It is situated at the top of Pa Hang Mountain, 1,170 m (3,840 ft) above sea level. Three hominin fossils have been discovered in the cave: TPL1, a skull belonging to an anatomically modern human; TPL2, a mandible with both modern and archaic traits; and TPL3, a partial mandible with both modern and archaic traits. The three fossils represent three separate individuals and date from around 70,000 to 46,000 years old. The disco
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Cave in Laos with archaic human fossils
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tam_Pa_Ling_Cave
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2021-09-21T22:15:36Z
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