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Neanderthal Altamura Man suffered an unfortunate death and became embedded in a cave wall over 128,000 years ago

In 1993, researchers working inside the Lamalunga cave in Altamura, southern Italy, stumbled across a 10-meter (32-foot) sinkhole. Exploring it, they found it led to a tunnel around 60 meters (197 ...
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Scientists find a new Neanderthal population that stayed completely isolated for 50,000 years

As if Neanderthals weren’t already mysterious enough, groundbreaking research adds a startling new layer to our understanding ...