Thursday, February 12, 2009

Neandertal


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neandertal

Identification of a 34,000-year-old Neandertal temporal bone found at Arcy-sur-Cure, France, is providing new insight into the relationship between the last Neandertals and modern
adjective . 1. of or pertaining to Neanderthal man. 2. (often lowercase) Informal. primitive, unenlightened, or reactionary; culturally or intellectually backward.
A reexamination of ancient human bones from Romania reveals more evidence that humans and Neandertals interbred. Erik Trinkaus, Ph.D., Washington University Mary Tileston Hemenway
For the first time, DNA of a premodern human has been recovered. According to most paleoanthropologists, Homo heidelbergensis gave rise to modern humans in Africa and
Hominid of the Mid-Late Palaeolithic, named after the Neander Tal (valley) near Düsseldorf, Germany, where a skeleton was found in 1856. Homo sapiens neanderthalensis lived from
Neanderthal (nāän`dərtäl'), small valley, W Germany, E of Düsseldorf. In 1856 the remains of Neanderthal man Neanderthal man (nÄ"ăn`dərthôl', â€"tôl') or Neandertal man..
Ne·an·der·thal   (n-n d r-thôl, -tôl, n-än d r-täl) also Ne·an·der·tal (-tôl, -täl) n. 1. a. An extinct human species (Homo neanderthalensis) or subspecies (Homo


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