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 The stereotype of Neandertals is that they were dumber and much more primitive than modern humans. What evidence has been gathered by anthropologists, indicating that Neandertals were more like humans than previously thought?

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There has been a stereotype of Neanderthals that they were dumber and much more primitive than modern humans. In contrast to this stereotype, the article that was written by Stephen E. Nash titled “The Revolutionary Genius of Neanderthals” says otherwise. According to the evidence gathered by anthropologists, Neanderthals were more like humans than previously thought.

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