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Decades ago, Neanderthal burials at Shanidar Cave in Iraq first sparked debate about whether the hominins intentionally buried their dead when researchers discovered nine sets of remains at the site.

FILE - The recreated head of Shanidar Z, made by the Kennis brothers for the Netflix documentary ‘Secrets of the Neanderthals’ based on 3D scans of the reconstructed skull.

Shanidar Z likely stood 5 feet tall and was around 40 years old when she died. BBC Studios / Jamie Simonds In 2018, archaeologists unearthed the 75,000-year-old remains of a female Neanderthal ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Kurdistan Region has made headlines after a UK team of archeologists revealed the reconstructed face of 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman Shanidar Z, named after ...

Scientists unveil the face of Shanidar Z, a Neanderthal woman from 75,000 years ago, through meticulous reconstruction of her crushed skull found in Iraqi Kurdistan's Shanidar Cave. This ...

Dr. Emma Pomeroy poses with the rebuilt skull and a reconstruction of the face and head of a 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman, Shanidar Z, at the University of Cambridge on April 25, 2024.

Shanidar Z's skull -- thought to be the best preserved Neanderthal find this century -- had been flattened to a thickness of 0.7 inches, possibly by a rockfall relatively soon after she died.