Meeting Neanderthal

Meeting Neanderthal

52 mins | Documentary, History | June 13, 2019

Long before the arrival of Homo Sapiens, the Neanderthals wandered the vast European plains, and regularly drowned into the Ice Ages. Several discoveries, in France and England, and especially on the island of Jersey, now allow archaeologists to understand the lifestyle of those first great nomads of Europe, that lasted 300.000 years.

Meeting Neanderthal

52 mins | Documentary, History | June 13, 2019

Meeting Neanderthal
Long before the arrival of Homo Sapiens, the Neanderthals wandered the vast European plains, and regularly drowned into the Ice Ages. Several discoveries, in France and England, and especially on the island of Jersey, now allow archaeologists to understand the lifestyle of those first great nomads of Europe, that lasted 300.000 years.
Producers ARTE, France Télévisions, Institut national de recherches archéologiques préventives, Fred Hilgemann Films
Original title A la rencontre de Néandertal
Directors Rob Hope, Pascal Cuissot
Writers Rob Hope, Pascal Cuissot

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