Human Evolution Lunch Seminar
Lunch lecture by Trine Kellberg Nielsen, PhD student at the Department of Culture and Society, Section for Prehistoric Archaeology, Aarhus University: The Neanderthal Frontier: Investigating the Colonisation of Northern Niches
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BiRC, C. F. Møllers Alle 8, Aarhus C, Building 1110-214
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BiRC and IES
How far north did the Neanderthals go? Were they successful colonisers? And what constitutes the extreme periphery of the Neanderthal range? These questions are closely linked to the understanding of ecological and behavioural adaptation as well as understanding the Neanderthals' ability to exploit novel niches.