[zeestephen]

No modern humans in Germany 300,000 years ago.

Only Neanderthals and possibly one or two other pre-Homo Sapiens.

Homo heidelbergensis, possibly? Anyone know if there are Homo Erectus fossils in Germany or Europe?

Speaking personally, I would not be thrilled about to trying to kill a wild bear with pointed sticks and sharp edged stones!

[larrytown]

Speaking personally, I would not be thrilled about to trying to kill a wild bear with pointed sticks and sharp edged stones!

Perhaps the smaller craniums of these early characters had something to do with that.

[SunkenCiv]

It just shows how much better they were at it than we are. :^)