A reconstruction of what Shanidar Z may need appeared like, by Dutch twins Adrie and Alfons Kennis
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MEET Shanidar Z, some of the essential Neanderthal discoveries in a technology. Her stays, thought up to now again 75,000 years, have been absolutely unearthed 5 years in the past in a re-excavation of a legendary archaeological website, Shanidar cave, within the Kurdistan area of Iraq.
She seems to have been intentionally interred together with a cluster of 9 different Neanderthal males, ladies and youngsters, whose skeletons have been uncovered from the Fifties onwards and reworked our understanding of Neanderthals. Removed from being…