Tag: neanderthal
Study confirms cave paintings in Cueva Ardales originate from Neanderthals
A study of the pigments used in wall paintings in the Cueva Ardales caves in southern Spain originated from Neanderthals.
New Evidence: Neandertals Buried Their Dead
Was burial of the dead practiced by Neandertals or is it an innovation specific to our species?
Oldest Remains of Neanderthals Discovered in Central Europe
The results of a study from Stajnia Cave in Poland have revealed the oldest remains of Neanderthals in Central Europe.
Stajnia Cave is located north...
Ancient ‘Flower burial’ site could unravel mystery of Neanderthal death rites
The first articulated Neanderthal skeleton to come out of the ground for over 20 years has been unearthed at one of the most important sites of mid-20th century archaeology: Shanidar Cave, in the foothills of Iraqi Kurdistan.
Neanderthal viruses found in modern humans
Virus's in Neanderthals also in modern human DNa