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Shungura Formation

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1-654: The Shungura Formation is a stratigraphic formation located in the Omo river basin in Ethiopia . It dates to the Late Pliocene to Early Pleistocene . Oldowan tools have been found in the formation, suggesting early use of stone tools by hominins . Among many others, fossils of Panthera were found in Member G of the formation. The formation comprises sandstones , siltstones , claystones and tuff , deposited in

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