But modern discoveries have revealed that this human species was far from the small-brained caveman archetype. Neanderthals were a species of archaic human that lived between roughly 400,000 to ...

Neanderthals, our distant cousins, first appeared in Eurasia around 400,000 years ago. They’ve long been portrayed as sturdy, but brutish and dim-witted: the ultimate caveman. But ever since the ...

Additionally, the notion of the flower burial led many archaeologists to question what they thought they knew about Neanderthals – breaking the myth of the dumb, animalistic cave man. For further ...