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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Neanderthals Wore Jewelry & Makeup?

An archaeologist has found evidence at a Spanish excavation that Neanderthals (of the jutting jaws and low brows) used shell ornaments and glitter makeup.

Those cave-dwelling hussies!

See this Time article or NPR story for the full story. Warning: this story includes references to evolution AND cosmetics.

1 comment:

  1. I haven't been here in awhile. I don't even have time to read the article but Free...thanks for my giggle for the day! "Those cave-dwelling hussies!" I needed that.
    Ijumped.

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