Neandertal (valley) - Wikipedia
The Neandertal (/ niˈændərˌtɑːl /, also US: /- ˌtɔːl /, German: [neˈʔandɐtʰaːl]; sometimes called "the Neander Valley" in English) is a small valley of the river Düssel in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, located about 12 km (7.5 mi) east …
Neanderthal | Characteristics, DNA, & Facts | Britannica
6 天之前 · The name Neanderthal (or Neandertal) derives from the Neander Valley (German Neander Thal or Neander Tal) in Germany, where the fossils were first found. Until the late 20th century, Neanderthals were regarded as genetically, morphologically, and behaviorally distinct from living humans.
Neanderthal 1 - Wikipedia
Feldhofer 1 or Neanderthal 1 is the scientific name of the 40,000-year-old type specimen fossil of the species Homo neanderthalensis, [1] discovered in August 1856 in a German cave, the Kleine Feldhofer Grotte, in the Neandertal valley, 13 km (8.1 mi) east of Düsseldorf.
Neanderthal - Wikipedia
Neanderthals are named after the Neander Valley in which the first identified specimen was found. The valley was spelled Neanderthal and the species was spelled Neanderthaler in German until the spelling reform of 1901.
Neander Valley | valley, Germany | Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica
Other articles where Neander Valley is discussed: Neanderthal: … (or Neandertal) derives from the Neander Valley (German Neander Thal or Neander Tal) in Germany, where the fossils were first found.
The Neander Valley in NRW
The valley is no longer deep and narrow, and its waterfalls, cliffs and caves have also largely disappeared. Today, a rich green mantle of beech, hornbeam and ravine forests cover the hills, slopes and former quarries.
Map Showing The Range of Neanderthals - Brilliant Maps
2024年9月23日 · First discovered in the Neander Valley in Germany in 1856, Neanderthals have since been identified through fossils found across Europe and parts of Western Asia. Physical Characteristics: Robust Build: Neanderthals had a sturdy physique adapted to cold climates.
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2024年11月23日 · Immerse yourself in 4 million years of human history! In our family-friendly and multi-award-winning exhibition, you will find the answers to the key questions ‘Where do we come from?’, ‘Who are we?’ and ‘Where are we going?’. You will meet our most famous ancestors - and of course the Neanderthals. The world premiere from 23 November 2024.
‘Thal Order: 11 Things You Might Not Know About Neanderthals
2024年11月11日 · It wasn’t until 1856 that a partial skeleton was discovered in the Neander Valley in Germany that science was able to recognize the species and give it a name in honor of the place it was ...
Homo neanderthalensis - The Smithsonian's Human Origins Program
2024年1月3日 · Geologist William King suggested the name Homo neanderthalensis (Johanson and Edgar, 2006), after these fossils found in the Feldhofer Cave of the Neander Valley in Germany (tal —a modern form of thal —means “valley” in German).