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New research suggests modern humans lived in Europe 10,000 years earlier than previously thought, in Neanderthal territories

  • Written by Ludovic Slimak, CNRS Permanent Member, Université Toulouse – Jean Jaurès
New research suggests modern humans lived in Europe 10,000 years earlier than previously thought, in Neanderthal territoriesThe Grotte Mandrin rock shelter saw repeated use by Neanderthals and modern humans over millennia.Ludovic Slimak, CC BY-ND

Perched about 325 feet (100 meters) up the slopes of the Prealps in southern France, a humble rock shelter looks out over the Rhône River Valley. It’s a strategic point on the landscape, as here the Rhône...

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