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1 maj 2024 · Known as Shanidar Z, after the cave in Iraqi Kurdistan where she was found in 2018, the woman was a Neanderthal, a type of ancient human that disappeared around 40,000 years ago.
A new Netflix documentary has recreated the face of a 75,000-year-old female Neanderthal whose flattened skull was discovered and rebuilt from hundreds of bone fragments by a team of archaeologists and conservators led by the University of Cambridge.
6 maj 2024 · In 2018, archaeologists unearthed the 75,000-year-old remains of a female Neanderthal from a cave in northern Iraq. Crushed by rocks and compacted by thousands of years of sediment, her skull...
2 maj 2024 · A Neanderthal skull that was crushed to bits 75,000 years ago has been pieced back together and used to recreate the face of a wise-looking archaic woman with dark, flowing hair.
1 maj 2024 · Scientists have produced a remarkable reconstruction of what a Neanderthal woman would have looked like when she was alive.
11 maj 2024 · A new Netflix documentary, “Secrets of the Neanderthals,” has reconstructed the face of a 75,000-year Neanderthal Woman, providing new insights into the life and burial practices of Neanderthals.
2 maj 2024 · The woman, who was discovered in Iraqi Kurdistan in 2018, is called Shanidar Z. She was found in a cave where the species repeatedly returned to lay their dead to rest.