Smithsonian Magazine on MSN3d
Mysterious Skeleton of Child With Human and Neanderthal Traits Has Finally Been Dated by Archaeologists
In 1998, archaeologists discovered the skeletal remains of a child in Portugal’s Lapedo Valley. When the team took a closer ...
Scientists Found a Human-Neanderthal Hybrid Who Lived Long After His People Went Extinct
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The remains of the Lapedo ...
Scientists pinpoint age of suspected human-Neanderthal hybrid child
Advanced radiocarbon dating has provided the most accurate age assessment yet for the “Lapedo Child,” one of the most ...
Live Science on MSN6d
28,000-year-old Neanderthal-and-human 'Lapedo child' lived tens of thousands of years after our closest relatives went extinct
Researchers used a novel method of radiocarbon dating to figure out the age of the Lapedo child, who had both Neanderthal and ...
Scientists date remains of an ancient child that resembles both humans and Neanderthals
NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have dated the skeleton of an ancient child that caused a stir when it was first discovered ...
Age of Famous Neanderthal Hybrid Child Pinpointed With Breakthrough Method
The new approach to radiocarbon dating could soon be applied to other Paleolithic human sites, improving our understanding of ...
La Brújula Verde3d
New Dating Confirms That the Lapedo Child, a Hybrid of Modern Human and Neanderthal, Lived Thousands of Years After Their Extinction
An international team of researchers has successfully directly dated the remains of the so-called Lapedo Child, an infant ...
Labroots2d
Expanding Our Understanding of an Ancient & Unique Child
Researchers have performed an updated analysis of an ancient child that was discovered in 1998 in the Lapedo Valley of ...
Discover Magazine3d
The Age of a Human-Neanderthal Child's Burial Has Just Been Resolved
Decades after its initial discovery, the skeleton of a prehistoric child who possessed both human and Neanderthal attributes has now been directly dated. Archaeologists have confirmed that the ...
The Independent5d
Breakthrough after skeleton of ancient Neanderthal-and-human child found
The nearly complete skeleton of the ‘Lapedo child' was discovered 27 years ago in a rock shelter called Lagar Velho in central Portugal. It was stained red, and scientists think it may have been ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs4d
Researchers precisely date Lapedo child, Neanderthal-Human hybrid
(photo credit: João Zilhão and Cidália Duarte) Radiocarbon dating using a new method has provided the most accurate age assessment yet for the Lapedo Child, a prehistoric skeleton exhibiting ...