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30 août 2021
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Nathalie Richard, « Bust of the Neanderthal Man », SciCoMove — Scientific collections on the move, ID : 10.58079/twrk
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By Marina Laura Sardi, Universidad Nacional de La Plata [read in Spanish] This bust is inspired by the fossil recovered in 1856 in the Feldhofer cave, in the Neander Valley (Germany). It is one of the first Neanderthal specimens which informed the representation of the Cave Man in the imaginary of the 19th century. This fossil – vault fragments, with a great development of the supraorbital torus, and fragments of postcranial bones – intervened in the first controversy around human evolut...