Experts have recreated the features of the earliest child ever discovered after fossilised remains dating back 3.3 million years were uncovered in Ethiopia. The skeleton, believed to belong to a three-year-old girl from a primitive human species, is remarkably well-preserved. Chris Sloan, Senior Editor of National Geographic Magazine, outlined how she may have met her death.

"The reason is that the bones of this body were found together. Some are actually concreted together in a block of stone and the scenario for this would be a body falling into a river perhaps or a flash flood and getting rolled and quickly buried in sand."

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