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  2. Denticulate tool - Wikipedia

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    Drawing of tool with denticulate retouch Denticulate tool from the Mesolithic period with a clear serrated edge Two denticulate tools with large notches. In archaeology, a denticulate tool is a stone tool containing one or more edges that are worked into multiple notched shapes (or teeth), much like the toothed edge of a saw. [1]

  3. Krapina Neanderthal site - Wikipedia

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    Some Neanderthal anterior teeth show traces of unusual and excessive gross wear, which is usually indicative of non-dietary tooth use. The most common explanation for such tooth wear is the "stuff and cut" scenario, according to which teeth are used as a "third hand" for grasping materials that required additional processing with tools.

  4. Châtelperronian - Wikipedia

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    Paul Mellars, however, now has concluded on the basis of new radiocarbon dating by Thomas Higham of the decorative artifacts of Grotte du Renne [5] "that there was [a] strong possibility—if not probability— that [decorative artefacts] were stratigraphically intrusive into the Châtelperronian deposits from .. overlying Proto-Aurignacian ...

  5. Scientists reveal the face of a Neanderthal who lived 75,000 ...

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    A Neanderthal was buried 75,000 years ago, and experts painstakingly pieced together what she looked like. ... An analysis of wear and tear on teeth and bones suggested she was in her mid-40s at ...

  6. Ancient tooth could settle question of whether Neanderthals ...

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    What did Neanderthals eat? Were they carnivorous, or did they also chow down on vegetables and mushrooms? Ancient tooth could settle question of whether Neanderthals were carnivores

  7. Cueva Antón - Wikipedia

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    The find from the Cueva Antón was published together with similar finds from the Cave of Los Aviones; they were named as the first such Neanderthal jewelry found in Europe. The colonization of the Iberian Peninsula by modern man ( Homo sapiens) took place only several thousand years after the creation of the jewelry from the Cueva Antón.

  8. Neanderthal behavior - Wikipedia

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    [108] [94] Excavated from 1949 to 1963 from the French Grotte du Renne, Châtelperronian beads made from animal teeth, shells and ivory were found associated with Neanderthal bones. The dating is uncertain, and Châtelperronian artefacts may actually have been crafted by modern humans and simply redeposited with Neanderthal remains.

  9. Engis 2 - Wikipedia

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    Engis 2 refers to part of an assemblage, discovered in 1829 by Dutch physician and naturalist Philippe-Charles Schmerling in the lower of the Schmerling Caves.The pieces that make up Engis 2 are a partially preserved calvaria (cranium) and associated fragments of an upper and a lower jaw, a maxillary bone and an upper incisor tooth of a two to three year old Neanderthal child.