Flattened Skull of Shanidar Z (IMAGE)

University of Cambridge

Flattened Skull of Shanidar Z

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The Neanderthal skull, flattened by thousands of years of sediment and rock fall, in situ in Shanidar Cave, Iraqi Kurdistan.

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Graeme Barker

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