Neanderthals

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"In the continuing debate over the origins of modern humans, he role of Neanderthal, at first almost disregarded, has been reinstated as a major piece of the overall puzzle. As it became clear that Neanderthals were not simply an early stage in the evolution of modern humans and that previous approaches to this group were colored by certain biases, the entire matter has been opened up again. A review of the basic theories of the evolution of modern humans will demonstrate how such theories have attempted to deal with the controversial presence of Neanderthals on the stage formerly believed to be devoted solely to Homo sapiens. This leads, in turn, to discussion of the related theories of what became of Neanderthals and how current research supports the various positions.

In the 1970s, the discovery of early hominid remains in.."

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