Compared to Neandertal skulls, anatomically modern specimens found at the Skh?l and Qafzeh sites in Israel have a modern shape. Their brain cases are

A. the largest of all hominins, even beyond modern dimensions.
B. higher, shorter, and rounder, with a more filled-out forehead region and a marked chin.
C. rounder and heavier, with a less marked chin.
D. larger and longer, with marked brows.
E. thicker, the result of an adaptation to increased interspecies violence.


Answer: B

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