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A NEW mandible of a Neanderthal child was found by chance by Mr Adolfo Berdar on September 6, 1970, during the opening of a motorway at the Upper Pleistocene site at Archi, near Reggio Calabria, in Italy.
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ASCENZI, A., SEGRE, A. A New Neandertal Child Mandible from an Upper Pleistocene Site in Southern Italy. Nature 233, 280–283 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1038/233280a0
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