By Xeno
Neanderthals were more intelligent than you thought. The so-called primitive cavemen built homes out of mammoth bones, a new study has revealed.
Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a 44,000-year-old Neand-erthal building that was constructed using the bones from mammoths. The circular building, which was up to 26 feet across at its widest point, is believed to be earliest example of domestic dwelling built from bone.
Neanderthals, which died out around 30,000 years ago, were initially thought to have been relatively primitive nomads that lived in natural caves for shelter.
The new findings, however, suggest these ancient human ancestors had settled in areas to the degree that they built structures where they lived for extended periods of time, the Daily Telegraph... More...
