Earliest proof of Neanderthals, Homo sapiens interbreeding discovered by Israeli archaeologists
Discovered approximately 90 years ago, the fossil was reanalyzed using advanced micro-CT scanning and 3D modeling.
The skull of the child from Israel's Skhul Cave, showing the typical cranial curvature of Homo sapiens.(photo credit: TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY)ByJOANIE MARGULIES