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This is a list of archeological sites where remains or tools of Neanderthals were found. Europe. Belgium ... Neanderthal 1, Neander Valley; Salzgitter-Lebenstedt ...
The Neanderthal's Necklace: In Search of the First Thinkers. New York: Four Walls Eight Windows. ISBN 978-0786740734. Gooch, Stan (2008). The Neanderthal Legacy: Reawakening Our Genetic and Cultural Origins. Rochester, Vermont: Inner Traditions. ISBN 978-1594777424. Muller, Stephanie Muller; Shrenk, Friedemann (2008). The Neanderthals. New York ...
Shanidar 2 was a Neanderthal male around the age of 30 who suffered from slight arthritis, found lying on his right side. It is estimated that Shanidar 2 was 5 feet 2 inches (157 cm) in stature, which places him just below the average height of a male Neanderthal.
A Neanderthal was buried 75,000 years ago, and experts painstakingly pieced together what she looked like. The striking recreation is featured in a new Netflix documentary, “Secrets of the ...
Neanderthals manufactured Middle Palaeolithic stone tools, and are associated with the Mousterian industry, specifically the Levallois technique. After developing this technology from the Acheulean industry, [113] there is a 150,000 year stagnation in Neanderthal stone tool innovation. Stalled technological growth may have followed from their ...
Location of Neander Valley, Germany. Feldhofer 1 or Neanderthal 1 is the scientific name of the 40,000-year-old type specimen fossil of the species Homo neanderthalensis. [1] The fossil was discovered in August 1856 in the Kleine Feldhofer Grotte cave in the Neander Valley (Neandertal), located 13 km (8.1 mi) east of Düsseldorf, Germany.
Scladina, or Sclayn Cave, is an archaeological site located in Wallonia in the town of Sclayn, in the Andenne hills in Belgium, where excavations since 1978 have provided the material for an exhaustive collection of over thirteen thousand Mousterian stone artifacts [1] and the fossilized remains of an especially ancient Neanderthal, called the Scladina child were discovered in 1993.
These fragments came to be known as the remains of Swanscombe Man but were later found to have belonged to a young woman. [8] The Swanscombe skull has been identified as early Neanderthal [9] or pre-Neanderthal, [10] (sometimes as Homo cf. heidelbergensis [11]) dating to the Hoxnian Interglacial around 400,000 years ago. [6]