Bewah Man yet to go home


Carbon copy: A replica of Bewah Man being displayed at Terengganu Archeology Exhibition at the state museum in Kuala Terengganu.

KUALA TERENGGANU: It has been almost a year but “Bewah Man”, the oldest known skeleton ever found in the country, has yet to balik kampung.

The remains, dating back 16,000 years, were to have been returned to its place of origin in Gua Bewah near Tasik Kenyir last year.

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