The ear of the hominins from the Sima de los Huesos in the Neanderthal lineage

Mercedes Conde-Valverde, Rolf Quam, Alessandro Urciuoli, José-Miguel Carretero, Ignacio Martínez

Supplementary material · ESHE 2026 P014

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