-- In the same Awash River region, researchers discovered fossils of two adults and a child who lived 160,000 years ago and whose skulls show that they were true human beings.

The name Awash comes from a river found in Ethiopia. The river is significant to the country because it travels throughout Ethiopia, never leaving its borders and remaining a source to the ...

Fossil hunters scouring Ethiopia's harsh and rocky Afar desert have uncovered fresh evidence linking our human ancestors of 3.5 million years ago with more primitive apelike forebears who lived a ...

The Awash River Basin Authority of the Ministry of Water Resources (MoWR), is to undergo restructuring of its Water Resource Management and Operating Department, which would split the department ...

WASHINGTON — On a sunny Sunday morning along the Awash River in the small Ethiopian town of Hadar, a newly minted Ph.D. from the University of Chicago uncovered a fossil-rich site that would ...

FOSSILS from the Awash river valley in Ethiopia have pushed the existence of man’s line back to before 4 million years ago. The fossils were found by a team led by Dr Desmond Clark from the ...

A dirty stream stems from Ethiopia’s Awash River, a lifeline for locals and their main water source for bathing, washing, cooking, and drinking. Ethiopia is reeling from the worst drought to hit ...

The Lower Valley of the Awash, Ethiopia. 27 December 2016. ... Kesem and Tendaho were built on the 1,250 -kms long and_4.6 billion cubic meters annual runoff capacity_Awash River.

The archaeological site at the Awash River at Melka Kunture in Ethiopia. (Image credit: M. Mussi et al.) The scientists focused on 575 artifacts made of obsidian at a site known as Simbiro III in ...