Sunday 16th June 2024

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    This 130,000-Year-Old Decorative Bear Bone May Be the Oldest Known Neanderthal Art

    Researchers say the carved artifact was not a utilitarian item and instead served a symbolic purpose

    The stereotypical image of a Neanderthal is that of a brutish, unintelligent and uncivilized caveman. However, a new study from researchers at the University of Wrocław in Poland is attempting to demonstrate that our Homo sapien predecessor possessed cognitive abilities and was even artistic.

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