A reconstruction of what Shanidar Z may need seemed like, by Dutch twins Adrie and Alfons Kennis
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MEET Shanidar Z, some of the essential Neanderthal discoveries in a era. Her stays, thought so far again 75,000 years, had been totally unearthed 5 years in the past in a re-excavation of a legendary archaeological web site, Shanidar cave, within the Kurdistan area of Iraq.
She seems to have been intentionally interred together with a cluster of 9 different Neanderthal males, girls and youngsters, whose skeletons had been uncovered from the Nineteen Fifties onwards and remodeled our understanding of Neanderthals. Removed from being…