Scan of the Neandertal Fossil and Modern Human Endocranial Imprint (IMAGE)

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Scan of the Neandertal Fossil and Modern Human Endocranial Imprint

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This image shows a CT scan of the Neandertal fossil (left) with a typical elongated endocranial imprint (red) and a CT scan of a modern human (right) showing the characteristic globular endocranial shape (blue).

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Philipp Gunz, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

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