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sangiran  

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  • Of the four major geographical areas where fossil hominids are found,Southeast Asia is the least understood. Except for some isolated teeth, the only fossil hominid remains in Southeast Asia are from sites near the Ngandong (Solo) River of central Java, Indonesia. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Sangiran]

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