ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-NATIONAL MUSEUM

ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-NATIONAL MUSEUM

Xinhua
13 Feb 2026, 14:16 GMT+

(260213) -- ADDIS ABABA, Feb. 13, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 12, 2026 shows the replica of Lucy's bones displayed at the National Museum of Ethiopia in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

The museum houses collections of precious heritages, including fossilized bones of a female of the hominin species Australopithecus afarensis, named "Lucy", which is believed to live about 3.2 million years ago. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

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