You are a paleoanthropologist excavating a site in southwestern Asia. You come across several bodies buried in graves. Their brains are at least the size of modern humans. Their front teeth are large and worn down from use, the facial projection of their noses and teeth form a kind of prow, and both sexes are muscular and robust. At the back of the skull is a bony mass for the attachment of

powerful neck muscles. You decide that they are:

a. H. erectus.
b. A. boisei.
c. Cro-Magnon.
d. Neandertal.
e. modern H. sapiens.


d

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