Lumps of black manganese pigment crafted into drawing implements indicate that Neanderthals communicated, and imply that they could speak, according to Francesco d’Errico of the University of Bordeaux. Such drawing tools have been found at 39 Neanderthal sites across Europe. Examination of the skeletons from Akhenaten’s city, Tell el-Amarna, shows that ordinary Egyptians suffered from […]
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