New research suggests modern humans lived in Europe 10,000 years earlier than previously thought, in Neanderthal territories
Stone artifacts and a fossil tooth point to Homo sapiens living at Grotte Mandrin 54,000 years ago, at a time when Neanderthals were still living in Europe.
Laure Metz, Archaeologist at Aix-Marseille Université and Affiliated Researcher in Anthropology, University of Connecticut •
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Feb. 9, 2022 • ~9 min
Feb. 9, 2022 • ~9 min