The early modern skull and jawbone (above, at right) come from Cro-Magnon I, one of several individuals whose remains turned up in a rockshelter in the Dordogne in 1868. The Neanderthal is 47,000 ...

Two of these extinct beings—Neanderthals and Cro-Magnon people—are pretty close ... muscular than the later Homo sapiens, and their skulls were flatter, with broad noses and pronounced brow ...

Frontlines | Neanderthal and Cro-Magnon: Equals in the Hunt The hunting prowess of the Neanderthal matched those who supplanted them, the Cro-Magnon, say researchers who have examined ungulate teeth ...

When they come face-to-face with the Neanderthal and Cro-Magnon men, people have as close as they can ... sitting on a shelf alongside a skull cast in the Kennis brothers' studio These techniques ...

Neanderthals had a long, low skull (compared to the more globular skull of modern ... humans also lived in caves - some of the most famous examples being the original Cro-Magnon Man, found in France, ...

Skulls: - Left: Amud 1, Neanderthal, 55.000 years ago, ~1750 cm³ - Middle: Cro Magnon, Homo sapiens, 32.000 years ago, ~1570 cm³ - Right: Atapuerca 5, Middle ...

From pollen found in one of the Shanidar graves, Solecki hypothesized that flowers had been buried with the Neanderthal dead—until then, such burials had been associated only with Cro-Magnons ...

The researchers estimate that the skulls are about 430,000 years old—the oldest specimens with Neanderthal features to be found thus far, according to Arsuaga. “We now have a reliable minimum age for ...

Note that the Neanderthal is painted plaster of paris, with the maroon spots indicating pieces missing from the original. The Cro Magnon skull is molded fiberglass. When you view the casts head-on ...