Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago
Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago.
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Several discussions highlight the innovative concept of Neanderthals creating 'fat factories' and underscore the importance of nutrient extraction in human evolution. Phrases like 'amazing study' and references to the Neanderthals' systematic practices show enthusiasm and suggest a substantial shift in understanding dietary evolution. The tone is generally appreciative, reflecting a fascination with how this research might reshape historical narratives.
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The findings are viewed as impactful, altering perceptions of Neanderthal behavior and dietary strategies.
Abstract in brief
- Neanderthals 125,000 years ago were involved in the large-scale extraction of nutrients from animal bones, specifically focusing on obtaining bone grease, a vital fat resource.
- This practice highlights the significance of dietary strategies in human evolution and showcases a form of resource intensification that was previously thought to be exclusive to Upper Paleolithic populations.
- Archaeological evidence from Neumark-Nord, Germany, indicates that these Neanderthals processed at least 172 large mammals at a site dedicated to extracting lipids, expanding our understanding of their adaptations and survival techniques.
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Most liked on X and BlueskyLos neandertales crearon las primeras 'fábricas de grasa' hace 125.000 años https://t.co/0ttYm31JUE Paper: Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago https://t.co/vj7WEOMAMl
Originalstudie: L. Kindler et al., Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago, Science Advances 11(27), 2025.
Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago Le papier est publié dans Science Advances ici www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
@SarahTaber_bww Amazing study, and thanks for walking us through it. I also asked Paperzilla and it evaluated it as a strong study: https://t.co/QMdhAC23ID
Die Studie wurde in Science Advances veröffentlicht: L. Kindler/S. Gaudzinski-Windheuser/F. Scherjon/A. Garcia-Moreno/G. M. Smith/E. Pop/J. D. Speth/W. Roebroeks, Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago. Science Advances 11, 27. DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adv1257
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Neanderthals 125,000 years ago were involved in the large-scale extraction of nutrients from animal bones, focusing on obtaining bone grease, a vital fat resource. This practice highlights significant dietary strategies…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
#考古学のおやつ 2/2 ▶ Lutz Kindler et al. (2025) Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago.
#考古学のおやつ 2/2 ▶ Lutz Kindler et al. (2025) Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago.
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
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RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
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RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago Le papier est publié dans Science Advances ici www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
RT @SarahTaber_bww: So they found a 125,000 yr old Neanderthal fat rendering plant & I have thoughts. Knowing that they loved saturated fa…
Nothing’s changed, still seeking sources of fat in everything we eat “Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago” | Science Advances https://t.co/7rDePyC0x7
Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago | Science Advances https://t.co/MHFCq926Dj
Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago https://t.co/B6VkRrxkTr
@SarahTaber_bww Amazing study, and thanks for walking us through it. I also asked Paperzilla and it evaluated it as a strong study: https://t.co/QMdhAC23ID
Nothing is as good as a good "potaufeu".
Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago | Science Advances https://t.co/uYOg4eHcy3
Open Access UCL Research: Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...
ARTÍCULO REFERENCIA (acceso abierto) Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago https://t.co/BVS1YEUOoj vía @ScienceAdvances
Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago
This study proves without doubt that the changes and adaptation to meat and fat diet is what made us humans and that's what we should continue eating Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago #Keto #Carnivore https://t.co/9UafbQwiNA
Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago | Science Advances https://t.co/mZLAeIDHzK
Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago | Science Advances https://t.co/Z0aK0MxoDU
Sustained *PROTEIN ONLY!!* above ~300g can cause “rabbit starvation” but NOT when eaten with ANY other nutrients i.e. carbs, fat, ethanol, polyols &/or organic acids. Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago. https://t.co/s692GMPmZQ https://t.co/qv4uqy0OnB
The paper in "Science Advances" the above "Nature" article is based upon, & links to: “Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago” 2/2 https://t.co/EgMIMg915u
Originalstudie: L. Kindler et al., Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago, Science Advances 11(27), 2025.
RT @robertosaezm: Los neandertales crearon las primeras 'fábricas de grasa' hace 125.000 años https://t.co/0ttYm31JUE Paper: Large-scale pr…
RT @robertosaezm: Los neandertales crearon las primeras 'fábricas de grasa' hace 125.000 años https://t.co/0ttYm31JUE Paper: Large-scale pr…
RT @robertosaezm: Los neandertales crearon las primeras 'fábricas de grasa' hace 125.000 años https://t.co/0ttYm31JUE Paper: Large-scale pr…
Los neandertales crearon las primeras 'fábricas de grasa' hace 125.000 años www.malagahoy.es/sociedad/nea... Paper: Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago doi.org/10.1126/scia...
Los neandertales crearon las primeras 'fábricas de grasa' hace 125.000 años https://t.co/0ttYm31JUE Paper: Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago https://t.co/vj7WEOMAMl
Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago - https://t.co/VY2fAiHp5u
"Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago." #skystorians
Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago Science Advances https://t.co/QsvIE2cgRa
Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago Science Advances www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Die Studie wurde in Science Advances veröffentlicht: L. Kindler/S. Gaudzinski-Windheuser/F. Scherjon/A. Garcia-Moreno/G. M. Smith/E. Pop/J. D. Speth/W. Roebroeks, Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago. Science Advances 11, 27. DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adv1257
The Neanderthals at Neumark-Nord 2 represent the earliest https://t.co/mZLAeIDHzK known human population to engage in large-scale, systematic extraction of within-bone nutrients such as marrow and grease. Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000