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This Ancient Child Wasn’t Fully Human—Scientists Now Believe She Was Something Else

This Ancient Child Wasn’t Fully Human—Scientists Now Believe She Was Something Else

A 140,000-year-old skull discovered in Skhul Cave on Mount Carmel, Israel, may represent one of the most significant findings in human evolutionary history. According to a new anatomical analysis, the cranium likely belonged to a 5-year-old girl whose parents came from two different human species: Neanderthal and Homo sapiens. Clues Hidden in Ancient Bones First unearthed in 1929 during early …

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