В пещере Шанидар в Ираке найдены останки неандертальцев возрастом 50 000 лет

Shanidar Cave sits deep in the mountains of northern Iraq. In the 1950s, archaeologists digging there uncovered Neanderthal remains dating back roughly 50,000 years. Already a subscriber? Login here Unlock the rest of the article with a new subscription. Your support strengthens local journalism. Subscribe now for full access to local reporting, breaking news, and more. Dear reader, Thanks to modern technologies, you and more people are reading the Watauga Democrat than ever before. Freedom of the press is essential to preserving democracy: But a free press isn't free. It takes significant resources for Mountain Times Publications' 8 full-time reporters and editors to provide credible, fact-based and ethical journalism in the High Country. So, we are asking you to join our advertisers and print subscribers in supporting local journalism with your dollar. Your financial support will help sustain these services that you use to inform your decisions and engage with your community. CLICK HERE TO MAKE A CONTRIBUTION Thanks for signing up. Keep an eye on your inbox for the next edition. ℹ️ You may want to whitelist emails from [email protected] to make sure it doesn't go to your spam folder! Top stories delivered to your inbox every weekday at 6:30 a.m.