Ethiopia's famous fossils of Lucy, Selam to be displayed in Czech Republic


ADDIS ABABA, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopia's famous hominid fossils, Lucy and Selam, have left for Central Europe for display in an upcoming exhibition on human origins in the Czech Republic.

In a statement issued Friday, the Ethiopian Ministry of Tourism announced that the East African country's world-renowned hominid fossils will be featured at the National Museum in Prague, the Czech capital, for a 60-day display beginning Aug. 25.

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