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  2. Neanderthals in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Bugs Bunny is turned into a "Neanderthal Rabbit" after getting hit by a ray from a time-projector gun by Marvin the Martian. Korg: 70,000 BC: Irving J. Moore and Christian Nyby: 1984–1985 TV series features a family of Neanderthals during the Ice Age. Caveman: Carl Gottlieb: 1981 film Ringo Starr plays a Neanderthal-like caveman in the year ...

  3. Category:Cavemen - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to cavemen and their depictions. They are stock characters representative of primitive humans in the Paleolithic.The popularization of the type dates to the early 20th century, when Neanderthals were influentially described as "simian" or "ape-like" by Marcellin Boule and Arthur Keith.

  4. Cro-Magnon - Wikipedia

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    The "caveman" archetype is quite popular in both literature and visual media and can be portrayed as highly muscular, hairy, or monstrous, and to represent a wild and animalistic character, drawing on the characteristics of a wild man. Cavemen are often represented in front of a cave or fighting a dangerous animal; wielding stone, bone, or ...

  5. Caveman - Wikipedia

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    The caveman is a stock character representative of primitive humans in the Paleolithic. The popularization of the type dates to the early 20th century, when Neanderthals were influentially described as " simian " or " ape -like" by Marcellin Boule [ 1 ] and Arthur Keith .

  6. Neanderthal behavior - Wikipedia

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    An analysis based on finger-length ratios suggests that Neanderthals were more sexually competitive and promiscuous than modern-day humans. [ 3 ] The quality of stone tools at archaeological sites suggests Neanderthals were good at "expert" cognition, a form of observational learning and practice – acquired through apprenticeship – that ...

  7. Prehistoric fiction - Wikipedia

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    Prehistoric fiction is a science fiction subgenre in which the story is set in the period of time prior to the existence of written record, known as prehistory. [1] [2] As a fictional genre, the realistic description of the subject varies, without necessarily a commitment to develop an objective anthropological account.

  8. Neanderthal anatomy - Wikipedia

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    Reconstructed Neanderthal skeleton, American Museum of Natural History Neanderthal anatomy differed from modern humans in that they had a more robust build and distinctive morphological features, especially on the cranium, which gradually accumulated more derived aspects, particularly in certain isolated geographic regions.

  9. A Story of the Stone Age - Wikipedia

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    The story is set during the Stone Age, and tells of a caveman named Ugh-lomi, who bonds with the young woman Eudena and kills his rival, the de facto tribal leader Uya. Whilst in exile, Ugh-lomi becomes the first man to ride a horse , and to combine stone and wood to fashion an axe.