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New Dating Technique Clarifies Age of Lapedo Child, a Human-Neanderthal Hybrid

Scientists have dated the skeleton of an ancient child, carrying features from both humans and Neanderthals, to between 27,700 and 28,600 years ago.
The child's remains were discovered 27 years ago in a rock shelter called Lagar Velho in Portugal.
Bethan Linscott stated that dating the child felt like giving back a tiny piece of their story.
Jo�o Zilh�o emphasized the importance of studying human origins for remembrance.

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The Times of Northwest Indiana

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Ancient skeleton more accurately dated

NEW YORK — Scientists dated the skeleton of an ancient child that caused a stir when it was discovered because it carries features from both humans and Neanderthals.

25 days ago·Cherokee County, United States

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New York Post

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Scientists date remains of ancient child resembling a humans and Neanderthal found 27 years ago

Scientists have dated the skeleton of an ancient child that caused a stir when it was first discovered because it carries features from both humans and Neanderthals.

26 days ago·New York, United States

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The Independent

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Breakthrough after skeleton of ancient Neanderthal-and-human child found

Scientists have dated the skeleton of an ancient child that caused a stir when it was first discovered to between 27,700 and 28,600 years ago

26 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Richmond Times-Dispatch

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Ancient skeleton resembles both humans, Neanderthals

NEW YORK — Scientists dated the skeleton of an ancient child that caused a stir when it was discovered because it carries features from both humans and Neanderthals.

26 days ago·Richmond, United States

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