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Very fascinating new #findings from a #molecular point of view about the 2015 discovered new species of #hominid, #Homo #naledi, found in the #RisingStarcave in South Africa. According to anatomical characters, an #age of about 2,5 million years was estimated. Read about first #moleculardata of the specimen in the linked article.
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Radical Anthropology
https://c.im/@RadicalAnthro/116810427514777718#Photo:
Homo naledi, authors Lee Roger Berger team, 2015, licensed https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.de -
Small-brained Homo naledi buried its dead in a South African cave 300,000 years ago, new research suggests. This discovery challenges the link between brain size and ritual. #Paleoanthropology #Archaeology #HumanEvolution #RisingStarCave https://www.anthropology.net/p/a-riddle-in-the-dark-was-this-small
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Streit um den Homo naledi. Wie intelligent war der Frühmensch aus der Rising-Star-Höhle wirklich? #Homonaledi #RisingStarCave #Fruehmensch #Menschheitsgeschichte #Evolution
https://www.scinexx.de/news/archaeologie/streit-um-den-homo-naledi/