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Neanderthals

The Ancients

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Is the Childhood of Neanta a Good Idea?

The childhood of nianta's a really fascinating topic in itself. They're not sort of given such a structured learning context, as is normal for the way that we educate em children in western culture. It does look as if they progressively learned different skills as they grow older. But did neanderto children perhaps have different experiences? Did they, you know, grow up learning different crafts within a group)? I don't think we have any clear evidence for that. Some of the things that neanditors were doing turns of their technology, which i haven't touched on much. For example, they used hafted tools, where you have an adhesive or or a binding, and you

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