An anthropologist compares the remains of Homo neaderthalensis to earlier hominid species, like Homo habilis, and to the contemporary and later species Homo sapiens. He believes that Homo neanderthalensis were the first hominids to bury their dead. What would make this conclusion incorrect?

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Nathen

18 May, 15:25

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Eddie Dickerson · Answer 1

Burial sites containing bones of any of the previous hominid species would disprove this conclusion.