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1. Ars Technica (arstechnica@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 19-Apr-2024 08:58:36 JST Ars Technica

   Renovation relic: Man finds hominin jawbone in parents’ travertine kitchen tile

   Yes, travertine often has embedded fossils. But not usually hominin ones.

   https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/04/renovation-relic-man-finds-hominin-jawbone-in-parents-travertine-kitchen-tile/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

   • zheng3_jim (zheng3_jim@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 19-Apr-2024 08:58:35 JST zheng3_jim

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     @arstechnica Well this is certainly jaw-dropping.

   • Ross of Ottawa (ottaross@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 19-Apr-2024 10:07:56 JST Ross of Ottawa

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     @arstechnica Yikes - fascinating and somewhat gruesome at the same time. Hope it ends up in a natural history museum rather than get installed in a kitchen.