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Remains of a Neanderthal with signs of murder found in Iraq

Archaeologists discovered the remains of a Neanderthal who died from a spear wound over 70,000 years ago in the Shanidar cave in Iraq. The findings suggest the possibility of ancient violence among Neanderthals.

In brief

  • The remains of a Neanderthal were found in the Shanidar cave.
  • The Neanderthal died from a spear wound.
  • The remains are over 70,000 years old.
  • The research challenges stereotypes about Neanderthals.
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