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neandertal sites  

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  • Neandertal sites are found throughout most of Europe, in Western Asia, and in parts of Central Asia. In the early and mid-1900s, anthropologists Franz Weidenreich and AleŠ Hrdlièka proposed that all modern humans went through a Neandertal stage of evolution. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Neandertal Sites]

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