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Unveiling the Artistic Side of Neanderthals: A Glimpse into Their Creative Expression

Engravings found in the Loire valley of France have been attributed to Neanderthals, providing compelling evidence that our ancient relatives possessed cognitive abilities on par with the Homo sapiens

Aug 26, 2023
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Neanderthals, often depicted as rugged and primal, are undergoing a remarkable transformation in our understanding. Recent archaeological discoveries have revealed a more intricate aspect of their nature – their artistic inclination. While the idea of Neanderthals as artists might come as a surprise, the evidence is becoming increasingly compelling.

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