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1.2 France. 1.3 Germany. 1.4 Netherlands. 1.5 United ... This is a list of archeological sites where remains or tools of Neanderthals were found. Europe. Belgium ...
La Chapelle-aux-Saints 1 ("The Old Man") is an almost-complete male Neanderthal skeleton discovered in La Chapelle-aux-Saints, France by A. and J. Bouyssonie, and L. Bardon in 1908. The individual was about 40 years of age at the time of his death.
Bruniquel Cave is an archeological site near Bruniquel, in an area which has many paleolithic sites, east of Montauban in southwestern France. Annular (ring) and accumulation (pile) structures made of broken stalagmites have been found 336 metres from the cave entrance. Traces of fire were also found.
La Ferrassie 1 (LF1) is a male Neanderthal skeleton estimated to be 58–50,000 years old. [1] It was discovered at the La Ferrassie site in France by Louis Capitan and Denis Peyrony in 1909. The skull is the most complete Neanderthal skull ever found. [2]
The fossilized remains of a Neanderthal discovered in a cave in southern France shed fresh light on why the ancient humans may have disappeared 40,000 years ago.
The skeleton of an adult male, including the most complete Neanderthal skull ever found. [8] [better source needed] Discovered in 1909. [3] La Ferrassie 2 ♀: 25–30: An incomplete cranium and skeleton of a female Neanderthal found in 1910 and dated to 68-74,000 before present. This is now kept in the Musée de l'Homme. [3] La Ferrassie 3: 10
This hypothesis was notably opposed by French palaeontologist Marcellin Boule, who authored several publications starting in 1908 describing the French Neanderthal specimen La Chapelle-aux-Saints 1 ("The Old Man") as a slouching, ape-like creature distantly related to modern man. Boule's ideas would define discussions of Neanderthals for some time.
France: L. Bardon, A. Bouyssonie and J. Bouyssonie La Ferrassie 1: 70k–50k 1641 [1] 1909 France: Louis Capitan and Denis Peyrony Musée de l'Homme: Neanderthal 1: 40k 1452 [1] 1856 Germany: Kleine Feldhofer Grotte: Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn: Saccopastore 1: 250k 1200 [2] 1929 Italy: Saccopastore 2: 250k 1300 [3] 1935 Italy: Alberto Blanc ...