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800,000-Year-Old Footprints in Norfolk Reveal Early Humans in Northern Europe
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800,000-Year-Old Footprints in Norfolk Reveal Early Humans in Northern Europe

Archaeologists revealed 800,000-year-old footprints at Happisburgh, Norfolk—the oldest human trackways outside Africa—preserved via digital photogrammetry. Left by at least five people, including adults and children, they suggest a family group walking along an estuary in a pre-Ice Age European habitat, probably made by Homo antecessor.