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Jiktten t1_je6tewi wrote on March 29, 2023 at 8:43 PM

Reply to comment by Lurker_IV in TIL The oldest musical instrument in the world, a 60,000-year-old Neanderthal flute, is made from the left thighbone of a young cave bear. by gonejahman

>More human than human us back then

What makes you say that? IIRC there is no reason to suppose that early homo sapiens were any less mentally or linguistically sophisticated than we are now.