Species: Homo sapiens

Discoverer: Jean-Jacques Hublin & archaeological team

Locality: Jebel Irhoud, Morocco

Year discovered: During excavations beginning in 2004

Date published: 2017

Fossil Type: Mandible (lower jaw)

Fossil ID: Irhoud 11

Photo reference: Modified from Hublin et al., 2017

Species: Homo sapiens

Discoverer: Bernard Vandermeersch and team

Locality: Qafzeh, Isreal

Year discovered: 1969

Date published: 1969

Fossil Type: Cranium & mandible (skull & lower jaw)

Fossil ID: Qafzeh 9 (pictured right)

Photo reference: Modified from Hawks, 2013