130,000 years ago.Researchers at Tel Aviv University and Hebrew University announced their discovery on Thursday as their extraordinary findings appeared in the prestigious academic journal Science.
These mysterious humans were ancestors to the Neanderthals and may have intermarried with homo sapiens . These humans have been named Nesher Ramla Homo - named after the place southeast of Tel Aviv where it was found.
Tens of thousands of years ago this area resembled an African savanna, teeming with wildlife and ideal for ancient hunter-gatherers.The researchers found that the dig site is filled with many animal bones, stone tools for making fire and butchering, and human bones, including skulls.These early humans had very large teeth and no.
Read more on dailystar.co.uk