Quina is one of a number of stone tool styles associated with Neanderthals that archaeologists call Mousterian culture. The unprecedented discovery at Longtan had “significant implications,” Delpiano ...

But how much Homo sapiens culture rubbed off onto Neanderthals? Fortunately, there were several millennia before the two species made contact where we can see what innovations Neanderthals cooked ...

In a time long before cities, farms, or even written words, early humans across the Levant were already shaping a complex ...

Modern humans and Neanderthals are classified as separate species. According to biologists, they shouldn’t have been able to ...

A Neanderthal skill (left) and a modern human skull (right). © Philipp Gunz, License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 While closely related, Neanderthals and modern humans split ...

Taken together, these discoveries indicate that as Homo Sapiens and Neanderthals met and mingled in the Levant, a single shared culture arose long before the emergence of a biologically homogenous ...

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Quina is one of a number of stone tool styles associated with Neanderthals that archaeologists call Mousterian culture.The unprecedented discovery at Longtan had "significant implications ...

The discovery of stone tools at the Longtan site in China's Yunnan province suggests the region may once have been home to Neanderthals, according to a new study. - Qi-Jun Ruan/Hao Li ...