This is a list of Neanderthal fossils. Remains of more than 300 European Neanderthals have been found. This is a list of the most notable. As of 2017, this...
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officially named. Neanderthal 1 was not the first Neanderthal fossil ever discovered. Other Neanderthal fossils had been found earlier but were not recognized...
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This is a list of archeological sites where remains or tools of Neanderthals were found. Schmerling Caves, Engis Naulette Scladina Spy-sur-l'Orneau Veldwezelt-Hezerwater...
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anatomy Neanderthal Museum, in Mettmann, Germany Neanderthal genome project Neanderthals in Gibraltar List of Neanderthal fossils List of Neanderthal sites...
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Neanderthal extinction Neanderthals became extinct around 40,000 years ago. Hypotheses on the causes of the extinction include violence, transmission...
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Neanderthal genetics testing became possible in the 1990s with advances in ancient DNA analysis. In 2008, the Neanderthal genome project published the...
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Amud 1 (category Neanderthal fossils)
Israel. Southwest Asian Neanderthals List of Neanderthal fossils Stringer, C.; Gamble, C. (1993). In Search of the Neanderthals. Vol. 376. London: Thames...
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The Neanderthals in Gibraltar were among the first to be discovered by modern scientists and have been among the most well studied of their species according...
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La Chapelle-aux-Saints 1 (category Neanderthal fossils)
perhaps with some difficulty. List of Neanderthal fossils Stringer, Clive; Gamble, Clive (1993). In Search of the Neanderthals. Thames and Hudson. p. 159...
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Shanidar Cave (redirect from Old man of Shanidar)
media related to Shanidar Cave. List of fossil sites List of human evolution fossils List of Neanderthal fossils Neanderthals in Southwest Asia Paleopathology...
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feces (coprolites). These types of fossil are called trace fossils or ichnofossils, as opposed to body fossils. Some fossils are biochemical and are called...
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Homo (redirect from List of Homo species)
neanderthalensis). There is a fossil gap in Europe between 300 and 243 kya, and by convention, fossils younger than 243 kya are called "Neanderthal". younger than 450 kya...
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Human evolution (redirect from Evolution of Homo sapiens)
quarry in 1856, three years before the publication of On the Origin of Species, and Neanderthal fossils had been discovered in Gibraltar even earlier, but...
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Gibraltar 1 (category Neanderthal fossils)
Video of a 3D model of Gibraltar 1 Neanderthal skull discovered at Forbes' Quarry. Engis 2 Gibraltar 2 Neanderthal Neanderthal 1 List of fossil sites...
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number of fossils found there. Many of the entries in this list are considered Lagerstätten (sedimentary deposits that exhibits extraordinary fossils with...
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Cradle of Humankind for the express purpose of discovering more fossil hominin sites. Cavers Rick Hunter and Steven Tucker discovered hominid fossils in a...
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Goyet Caves (category Neanderthal fossils)
This represents the largest collection of Neanderthal fossils in Northern Europe. The condition of the fossils strongly suggests cannibalism. The bodies...
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Early human migrations (redirect from Origin and spread of human populations)
respectively. These fossils seem to represent failed dispersal attempts by early Homo sapiens, who were likely replaced by local Neanderthal populations. The...
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sizable Neanderthal contribution to modern Europeans. More recent claims regarding continuity in skeletal morphology in Europe focus on fossils with both...
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Engis 2 (category Neanderthal fossils)
specific taxon. List of fossil sites (with link directory) List of human evolution fossils (with images) Neanderthal Neanderthal 1 Neanderthals of Gibraltar...
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Early modern human (redirect from Origin of modern humans)
last common ancestor of the Neanderthal and modern human lineages. However, genetic evidence from the Sima de los Huesos fossils published in 2016 seems...
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Gibraltar 2 (category Neanderthal fossils)
skull fragments of a male Neanderthal child discovered in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The discovery of the fossils at the Devil's Tower...
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Denny (hybrid hominin) (category Neanderthal fossils)
Denny (Denisova 11) is an ~90,000 year old fossil specimen belonging to a ~13-year-old Neanderthal-Denisovan hybrid girl. To date, she is the only first-generation...
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Krijn (category Neanderthal fossils)
common name of a Neanderthal fossil discovered off the Dutch coast. The discovery is most notable for being the first evidence of a Neanderthal presence...
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Peștera cu Oase (redirect from John of Anina)
and directly dated. Thus, the Oase fossils overlap in time for some 3000 years with late Neanderthals like those of Vindija Cave (Croatia) dated to ~32...
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Spy Cave (category Neanderthal fossils)
carried out excavations and removed all sediment deposits of the cave. In 1886 Neanderthal fossils of excellent quality were discovered, which contributed...
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Southwest Asian Neanderthals were Neanderthals who lived in Turkey, Lebanon, Syria, Israel, Palestine, Iraq, and Iran - the southernmost expanse of the known...
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The Neanderthal Man is a 78-minute, 1953 American black-and-white science fiction film produced independently by Aubrey Wisberg and Jack Pollexfen, as...
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