ScienceIraqi cave bones point to violence and compassion among Neanderthals

Neanderthal bones found in a cave in Iraq’s Kurdistan region show what appears to be a fatal spear wound, alongside an earlier nonfatal injury that may have prompted compassionate care.

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RReuters★★☆☆☆2026-10-15 15:25Original