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DR. L. S. B. LEAKEY'S claim that the Oldoway man of Homo sapiens type was buried in Bed 2 of his succession, before the formation of the overlying Beds 3 and 5, rests on his statement that no material from Beds 3 and 5 was found in intimate association with the skeleton in the burial, although such material is found lying on the present surface-slopes of the gorge at and near the site.1
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NATURE, 129, 721, May 14, 1932.
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BOSWELL, P. The Oldoway Human Skeleton. Nature 130, 237–238 (1932). https://doi.org/10.1038/130237b0
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