To: dead
You know, I don't know. This story, though, is really a year old. There are lots of hits on Google for the name of the institute that is doing the research, from November of last year. Here's a photo of the skull in question:
29 posted on
11/07/2005 9:12:45 AM PST by
MineralMan
(godless atheist)
To: MineralMan
The teeth in the lower jaw are in remarkably good shape.
39 posted on
11/07/2005 9:24:53 AM PST by
trisham
(Zen is not easy. It takes effort to attain nothingness. And then what do you have? Bupkis.)
To: MineralMan
That's clearly a demon from hell.
To: MineralMan
No wonder the ancients created the vampire evil. obviously a take off on a rather backward flavor of man bearing some simian-like eye teeth. Ditto the story of Beowulf, an ancient tale of how an advanced flavor of man fought off a very crude and barbaric flavor. These stories aren't accidents. Myths are the foggiest, grainiest look into our ancient past.
To: MineralMan
Are you certain that's the 14m find being reported here, rather than this find from last year:
Last year, the team found a 13m-year-old partial skeleton, also believed to be a common ancestor of apes and humans - a male fruit-eater, nicknamed Pau.
83 posted on
11/07/2005 10:21:19 AM PST by
AntiGuv
(™)
To: MineralMan
I worked with that guy, once. He got promoted to management!
94 posted on
11/07/2005 10:30:35 AM PST by
MortMan
(Eschew Obfuscation)
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