Jersey was a must-see tourist destination for Neanderthals for over 100,000 years

Posted by on December 12, 2016 5:34 pm
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Neanderthals kept coming back to a coastal cave site in Jersey from at least 180,000 years ago until around 40,000 years ago. researchers report. As part of a re-examination of La Cotte de St Brelade and its surrounding landscape, archaeologists have taken a fresh look at artefacts and mammoth bones originally excavated from within the site’s granite cliffs in the 1970s.

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