BIOL 123 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Atapuerca Mountains, Homo Heidelbergensis, Homo Sapiens
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Europe and possibly elsewhere people who think archaic homo sapiens are a different species. Dna sequencing out grouped them with denisovans. Fall out even further than neanderthals (clumped with denisovans) Appoints to amount of genetic diversity in archaic homo sapiens and how modern homo sapiens pull out from these. Thought sima de los huesos would have clumped out with neanderthals, but it doesn"t. Homo erectus has supraorbital torus 1 ridge of bone. General consesnsus is that its same species as homo heidelbergensis. Provides some of earliest fossil hominins in europe, also a sizable quantity. Middle paleolithic technology of archaic homo sapiens. Large blades/points removed from a prepared core. Soft other materials (antlers, etc. ) where the tradeoff is you might not be able to break the rock as easily (not as hard as rock) but have more control over stone tool technology.
