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Secrets of the Neanderthals

Every new evidence,that you have about Neanderthals, is actually showing youhow human they...

Every new evidence,
that you have about Neanderthals, is actually showing you
how human they are

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Every new evidence, that you have about Neanderthals,
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is actually showing you how human they are.
Duration
10 seconds
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37
Timestamp in Movie
00:16:42
Uploaded
Apr 10, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
BBC Studios Science Unit

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A unique excavation unravels the complex and creative nature of Neanderthals, shattering preconceptions through the lens of a landmark discovery - the best-preserved Neanderthal skeleton found in over 25 years.
But their behavior was different from ours. - Secrets of the Neanderthals 00:12
But their behavior was different from ours.
On the Krapina bones, both cranial, so skull bones, and also postcranial, - Secrets of the Neanderthals 00:12
On the Krapina bones, both cranial, so skull bones, and also...
When you hear they were eating each other, you're immediately, like, shocked. - Secrets of the Neanderthals 00:07
When you hear they were eating each other, you're immed...
But it's also the question, "What kind of cannibalism?" - Secrets of the Neanderthals 00:09
But it's also the question, "What kind of cannibal...
So, this is the famous Krapina 3 skull. - Secrets of the Neanderthals 00:18
So, this is the famous Krapina 3 skull.
For us, what's fascinating about Neanderthals is, - Secrets of the Neanderthals 00:17
For us, what's fascinating about Neanderthals is,
So, mostly we get skulls. Mostly the skulls are distorted. - Secrets of the Neanderthals 00:13
So, mostly we get skulls. Mostly the skulls are distorted.
When the skull is complete, then we apply the tissue thickness, - Secrets of the Neanderthals 00:15
When the skull is complete, then we apply the tissue thickne...
It is really unnatural to go into the caves. - Secrets of the Neanderthals 00:05
It is really unnatural to go into the caves.
These are places that people fear. - Secrets of the Neanderthals 00:05
These are places that people fear.
It's very constructed. - Secrets of the Neanderthals 00:11
It's very constructed.
Small elements to wedge the large stalagmites. - Secrets of the Neanderthals 00:14
Small elements to wedge the large stalagmites.
For an archaeologist, it's quite unique. There is no other equivalent to it. - Secrets of the Neanderthals 00:08
For an archaeologist, it's quite unique. There is no ot...
Here we have a thermal alteration, but it's not the only one. - Secrets of the Neanderthals 00:28
Here we have a thermal alteration, but it's not the onl...
This is very exciting because we can see traces of soot, - Secrets of the Neanderthals 00:11
This is very exciting because we can see traces of soot,
Obviously, in all traditional or prehistoric populations, - Secrets of the Neanderthals 00:09
Obviously, in all traditional or prehistoric populations,
One hundred seventy-five thousand years ago in Europe, - Secrets of the Neanderthals 00:13
One hundred seventy-five thousand years ago in Europe,
The recurring question that keeps coming back is, - Secrets of the Neanderthals 00:07
The recurring question that keeps coming back is,
So more and more, we tend to see in Neanderthals - Secrets of the Neanderthals 00:20
So more and more, we tend to see in Neanderthals
And therefore with Bruniquel, - Secrets of the Neanderthals 00:12
And therefore with Bruniquel,