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Fascinating Altamura Man - One Of The Most Complete Neanderthal Skeletons Ever Discovered

Fascinating Altamura Man – One Of The Most Complete Neanderthal Skeletons Ever Discovered

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Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The Altamura Man lived more than 130,000 years ago when ice sheets were expanding from Antarctica and Greenland. His fossilized skeleton, imprisoned in calcite formations, remained hidden from view at the bottom of a sinkhole near Altamura, a town in southern Italy, for many years. It was not until 1993 […]

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Puzzling Biological Event 7,000 Years Ago

Puzzling Biological Event 7,000 Years Ago – Something Weird Happened To Men

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Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Starting about 7,000 years ago, something weird seems to have happened to men: Over the next two millennia, recent studies suggest, their genetic diversity –specifically, the diversity of their Y chromosomes – collapsed. So extreme was that collapse that it was as if only one man was left to mate

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