HistoryWho was Dinknesh or Lucy?To play this audio please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 videoHistoryManti Sileshi01/19/2018January 19, 2018The world's most famous fossil is probably Lucy, also known as Dinknesh - a 3.2 million-year-old skeleton of an ancient human ancestor. The discovery in 1974 in Ethiopia was a scientific sensation. We speak to scientists about her significance. https://p.dw.com/p/2r8zzAdvertisement