1. Lucy's ancient bones to tour US
(Unknown/Unknown)

The skeleton of the fossilised, 3.2 million-year-old human ancestor known as Lucy, will go on display in the US, Ethiopian officials say. After four years of negotiations with the Houston Mu

2. The cradle of the human race
(Nature/Archeology)

...fossilized remains of the hominid, named Dinqnesh (in Amharic, meaning "thou art wonderful", nicknamed "Lucy" by europeans). It is one of the oldest known ancestors of Homo sapiens, technically known...

3. Archeology
(Category Blog)

The history of Ethiopia begins with Lucy. Lucy was a female hominoid who lived in what is now called the Awash Valley in Hadar some 3.2 million years ago. The skeleton was discovered in 1974. Lucy’s