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Neanderthal Man

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Neanderthal Man refers to the archaic hominins that lived in Europe and Asia during the Paleolithic era. They are named after the Neander Valley (German: Neandertal) in Germany, where their first remains were discovered in the mid-19th century. Neanderthal Man is an important species in human evolution and represents our closest extinct relatives.

Sample Sentences:

1. Scientists have conducted extensive research to understand the behavior and characteristics of Neanderthal Man.
2. The Neanderthal Man's physical features were adapted to the harsh environment of the Ice Age.
3. New fossil discoveries shed light on the cultural practices of Neanderthal Man.
4. Many researchers believe that interbreeding between Neanderthal Man and early Homo sapiens occurred.
5. Neanderthal Man used various tools and weapons for hunting and survival.

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