Fossilized hominin bones have been found in Germany along with some tools and evidence of charred and fossilized bones from large animals dating to about 350,000 years ago.The hominin bones bear resemblance to both Homo erectus and Homo sapiens.Which of the following is the MOST likely possible identity of these fossils?

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The fossils found in Germany exhibit features of both Homo erectus and Homo sapiens, indicating that they are likely representatives of the archaic Homo sapiens. The other options, Australopithecus anamensis, Homo habilis, and Paranthropus boisei, are all much older and would not exhibit the mixture of features seen in the German fossils.

Fossilized Hominin Bones Have Been Found in Germany Along with Some