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Artifacts dating back 400,000 years, found in cave, show ‘complex and rich’ pre-human societyArchaeologists in Israel have discovered a cave used by pre-Neanderthal human-like creatures who lived as long as 400,000 years ago, making it one of only a handful of sites from the little-known period accessible to scientists.
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