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Neanderthals (/ n i ˈ æ n d ər ˌ t ɑː l, n eɪ-,-ˌ θ ɑː l / nee-AN-də(r)-TAHL, nay-, - THAHL; [7] Homo neanderthalensis or H. sapiens neanderthalensis) are an extinct group of archaic humans (generally regarded as a distinct species, though some regard it as a subspecies of Homo sapiens) who lived in Eurasia until about 40,000 ...
This is a list of Neanderthal fossils. Some important European Neanderthals ... "Homo neanderthalensis". Smithsonian Institution. 3 January 2024. This page ...
Homo neanderthalensis: 1938 Uzbekistan: A. Okladnikov La Ferrassie 1: 70 Homo neanderthalensis: 1909 France: R. Capitan and D. Peyrony Shanidar 1: 70±10 Homo neanderthalensis: 1961 Iraq: Ralph Solecki: Sambungmacan (Sm) 1-4: 70- 40 [129] Homo erectus: 1973-2001 [129] Indonesia: Construction and fossil collectors [129] La Quina 5 [130] 65 Homo ...
A number of examples of symbolic thought and Palaeolithic art have been inconclusively attributed to Neanderthals, namely possible ornaments made from bird claws and feathers, shells, collections of unusual objects including crystals and fossils, and engravings. Some claims of religious beliefs have been made.
Recent fossil evidence indicates modern humans (Homo sapiens) and Neanderthals (Homo neanderthalensis) may have co-existed in Europe for as long as 5,000 to 6,000 years before Neanderthals became ...
Homo (from Latin homō 'human') is a genus of great ape (family Hominidae) that emerged from the genus Australopithecus and encompasses only a single extant species, Homo sapiens (modern humans), along with a number of extinct species (collectively called archaic humans) classified as either ancestral or closely related to modern humans; these include Homo erectus and Homo neanderthalensis.
La Ferrassie 1 is one of the many hominid dispersals found in France. Many researchers have reported that the remains of La Ferrassie 1 show characteristics of the Eurasian human population before having contact with anatomically modern humans. [5] These characteristics can be seen throughout the remains of La Ferrrasie 1.
Neanderthals, or Homo neanderthalensis, lived across Europe and south west and central Asia between about 400,000 to 40,000 years ago. According to the researchers, the Neandertals at Chagyrskaya ...