. Guide leaflet. Via. 17. Fossil Human Lower .lw\s of the Neanderthal Hack.—A, LeMoustier. H. Ehringsdorf child. Photographs by Professor J, II. Mc(lrenr. HALL OF THE AGE OF MAN 27. Fig. 18. Anthropoid Heritage in Earl? Human Dentition.—Palate of LeMoustier (A). Comparison of second right upper molar of Le Moustier (B) withsecond left upper molar of fossil anthropoid Dryopithecus rhenanus (C). Com-parison of first left lower molar of DryopUkecus rheniums [D) with first left lowermolar of Ehringsdorf child (E). Photographs by J. 11. McGregor. THE LATER RACES OF MANKIND(Later Ice Age and Recent)
. Guide leaflet. Via. 17. Fossil Human Lower .lw\s of the Neanderthal Hack.—A, LeMoustier. H. Ehringsdorf child. Photographs by Professor J, II. Mc(lrenr. HALL OF THE AGE OF MAN 27. Fig. 18. Anthropoid Heritage in Earl? Human Dentition.—Palate of LeMoustier (A). Comparison of second right upper molar of Le Moustier (B) withsecond left upper molar of fossil anthropoid Dryopithecus rhenanus (C). Com-parison of first left lower molar of DryopUkecus rheniums [D) with first left lowermolar of Ehringsdorf child (E). Photographs by J. 11. McGregor. THE LATER RACES OF MANKIND(Later Ice Age and Recent) NEANDERTHAL MAN Although remains of Neanderthal man seem to have been foundas early as 1700, the first important specimen was obtained from aquarry at Gibraltar in 1848, but its significance was not understoodfor many years. In 1864, William King created the name Homoin andt rthah nsis1 for a fragmentary fossil skeleton found in 1856 in acave deposit in the Neander valley (Ger. thai or tal) near Diisseldorf,(lermany. But not until after the excavation of two skeletons, in1886, near Spy, Belgium, together with numerous flint implementsand fossil remains of mammoth, woolly
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