Neanderthals could have further penetrated the Arabian Peninsula some 55,000 years ago than previously documented. An analysis of Levallois stone artefacts from northern Saudi Arabia assigns most of the pieces examined with a high probability to Neanderthals. The finding remains indirect, because no Neanderthal fossil is known from Arabia. Liverpool (England). The Arabian Peninsula connects Africa and Eurasia and was repeatedly a passage room in…
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Neanderthals could have further penetrated the Arabian Peninsula some 55,000 years ago than previously documented. An analysis of Levallois stone artefacts from northern Saudi Arabia assigns most of the pieces examined with a high probability to Neanderthals. The finding remains indirect, because no Neanderthal fossil is known from Arabia. Liverpool (England). The Arabian Peninsula connects Africa and Eurasia and was repeatedly a passage room in…