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Neanderthal man   /niˈændərθˌɔl mæn/   Listen
Neanderthal man

noun
1.
Extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia.  Synonyms: Homo sapiens neanderthalensis, Neandertal, Neandertal man, Neanderthal.






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"Neanderthal man" Quotes from Famous Books



... pleasure, I allow—of witnessing from some safe hiding-place the stupendous strife that would have ensued—a battle more furious, lasting and fatal to many a brave knight of biology, than was ever yet fought over any bone or bony fragment or fabric ever picked up, including the celebrated cranium of the Neanderthal. ...
— The Naturalist in La Plata • W. H. Hudson

... prehistoric horses are scattered. In one cave in Moravia, there are enough mammoth teeth to fill a small sized hall.... From the Heidelberg man, there is practically no record for about 200,000 years. The kinship of the Piltdown Java and Heidelberg man is open to dispute. The Neanderthal man may not have been a direct ancestor, of the species which produced Shakespeare, Napoleon and Newton." Remains of the unchanged ape are abundant. But the alleged human remains are scanty and uncertain.' Now if there were millions ...
— The Evolution Of Man Scientifically Disproved • William A. Williams



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