abstract:Berhane Asfaw (Amharic: በርሃነ አስፋው) is an Ethiopian paleontologist of Rift Valley Research Service, who co-discovered human skeletal remains at Herto Bouri, Ethiopia that revealed a transition into modern humans (Homo sapiens sapiens). The specimen was called Homo sapiens idaltu (elder).
Now, while the restof the group walked up agully scanningfor fossils, BerhaneAsfawandI headed downonto the flatplain to thespot wheretheskull had been found.