August 4, 2007

Is Erik Trinkaus on a wild Neandertal witch hunt or is he onto something?

After yesterday’s post, I’ve become curious and began digging up some more on Erik Trinkaus’ claims of hybridization of humans and Neandertals. I came across an article he published in 2003 where he rexamined Eyasi 1,
a later Middle Pleistocene east African neurocranium, reveals the presence of a suite of midoccipital features, including a modest nuchal torus that is [...]