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Moustier 2, Le
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Moustier 2, Le

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  • Le Moustier
    Le Moustier

    Le Moustier 2, discovered in 1914, is the largely complete skeleton of a newborn. Both date to between 40,000 and 50,000 years ago. Analysis of these fossils has helped establish that various features diagnostic of adult Neanderthals became obvious at different stages of development. For…

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    Le Moustier 2, discovered in 1914, is the largely complete skeleton of a newborn. Both date to between 40,000 and 50,000 years ago. Analysis of these fossils has helped establish that various features diagnostic of adult Neanderthals became obvious at different stages of development. For…

    Read More