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To: decimon
"The impression they give is of a population in complete command of both landscape and natural raw materials with a flourishing technology - not a people on the edge of extinction.”

“The exceptional collection of tools appears to represent the sophisticated hunting kit of Neanderthal populations which were only a few millennia from complete disappearance in the region."

So they WEREN'T teetering on the brink of extinction at the time, after all. What a stupid thing them to say.

37 posted on 06/24/2008 7:14:46 AM PDT by cake_crumb (Terrorist organizations worldwide endorse Obama.)
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To: cake_crumb
So they WEREN'T teetering on the brink of extinction at the time, after all. What a stupid thing them to say.

Call it a tipping point and all is clear. ;-)

38 posted on 06/24/2008 7:21:35 AM PDT by decimon
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