7.2-Million-Year-Old Pre-Human in Northern Greece, Balkans

From Greek Reporter

"Researchers have found evidence that the split of the great ape and human lineage took place in the Eastern Mediterranean and not in Africa and that the first pre-human walked in the Northern Greece-Balkans area, according to an article on phys.org website".

phy.org article - Scientists find 7.2-million-year-old pre-human remains in the Balkans


Did humans evolve in Europe rather than Africa? We don't have the answer just yet, phy.org