Skull of a neandertal, an extinct member of the Homo genus known from Pleistocene specimen found in Europe and parts of western and central Asia. Genetic evidence suggests interbreeding took place with anatomically modern humans between roughly 80,000 years ago in the Middle East.


Skull of a neandertal, an extinct member of the Homo genus known from Pleistocene specimen found in Europe and parts of western and central Asia. Genetic evidence suggests interbreeding took place with anatomically modern humans between roughly 80,000 years ago in the Middle East.


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