"Violence is a particularly common theme for later prehistoric human remains from watery places," said the head researcher.
The remains of Lucy will be presented alongside Selam, the fossil of a baby Australopithecus predating Lucy.
The discovery was made by Wolfgang Höpfner, the twin brother of Gerhard Höpfner, who led the excavation team for several years, according to N-TV.
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