Dental evidence in Atapuerca supports evolutionary links between Neanderthals and Homo sapiens, according to a new study published in the American Journal of Biological Anthropology
Atapuerca rewrites the history of Europe’s first inhabitants with the oldest known face in Western Europe: a fossil of Homo affinis erectus from Sima del Elefante
Neanderthals are not the only species whose dentition is characterized by the possession of thin enamel: it was previously found in Homo Antecessor
A paper in Scientific Reports concludes that Homo antecessor had a shoulders development analogous to that in Homo sapiens, although its growth was faster
Georadar reveals the unknown partsof the caves in the Trinchera del Ferrocarril sites, in the Sierra de Atapuerca (Spain)
