Was Neanderthal life violent? This wound suggests lethal fighting was more common

BBC Science | Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:00:05 GMT

A spear wounds the past,
Neanderthals fought for life—
Violence etched in stone.

A 75,000-year-old Neanderthal spear wound may be evidence violence shaped human life far earlier than thought.

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