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Neanderthal Britain

The Ancients

CHAPTER

Neanderthal Britain: Adaptations, Tools, and Human Activity

Exploring the historical timeline of Neanderthal Britain, this chapter covers the Anglian glaciation period, the Hoxnian interglacial era, and significant archaeological findings like the Clactonian industry and the oldest wooden spear in Europe. Discussions also revolve around the use of fire for survival, technological advancements such as the Lavalois technique, and challenges in finding artifacts from the Middle Paleolithic period in Britain.

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