Ancient Neanderthal Fingerprint and Art Reveal New Insights into Their Minds
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A 43,000-year-old Neanderthal fingerprint found in Spain, imprinted with red ochre on a pebble, suggests possible symbolic thinking and art creation, challenging views of Neanderthals as merely survivalists. However, some experts remain skeptical about its interpretive significance.
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