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Homo sapiens
neanderthalensis,
Amud 1 skull
Neanderthal remains
Above, The Homo sapiens neanderthalensis Amud 1 skull
found in Israel. The individual is estimated to have been 1.80
m tall. The cranial capacity is the largest found to date: 1740
ccs. This fossil therefore explicitly refutes the claims to the
effect that the Neanderthals were a primitive species. The
Kebara 2 (Moshe) fossil to the side is the best preserved
Neanderthal remains to date. It is impossible to distinguish
the skeletal structure of this 1.70 meter tall fossil from that
of modern man It appears from the remains of tools discov-
ered together with the fossil that the society to which this For years, Darwinists depicted the
individual belonged shared the same culture as contempo- Neanderthals as ape-like ancestors of man.
rary Homo sapiens communities. Yet these tools from the time show that the
Neanderthals had the same conception of art
and beauty as modern man. Neanderthals are
simply an extinct race of human beings. The
only reason for these efforts to use them as
evidence for evolution is that they are extinct.
Sewing needle
Whistle
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