2021年,由以色列古生物学家赫什科维茨领导的挖掘工作发现了五块颅骨和一个近乎完整的下颌。这些遗骸的年代可追溯到140-120 kya的中更新世。该标本被认为是为尼安德特人和东亚人做出贡献的种群的最后幸存者之一。[4]哈佛大学的 Philip Rightmire 不同意这一发现,认为头骨实际上是早期的尼安德特人,并讨论了尼安德特人从欧洲迁移的可能性。[3]
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