OH 7

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OH 7 is a fossilized lower jaw and two parietal bones of the species Homo habilis. It was discovered in Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania by Jonathan Leakey in 1960.

Its characteristics include smaller teeth than Paranthropus boisei and a larger brain case than Australopithecus.

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