Shanidar cave is extraordinary in that an individual in the burial

a. is the only Neandertal remains found Israel.
b. evidences a skull having received a crushing blow, probably causing blindness, and a blow to the right side rendering the right arm useless.
c. is without the right lower arm and hand, demonstrating the results of poor preservation.
d. is an ancient member of an extinct social group in Iraq.
e. lived to approximately 80 years of age.


b

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