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Denisovan Skull Found in 1930s – But No One Knew Until Now

June 19, 2025

Six views of a fossilized hominin skull, shown from front, side, top, and back perspectives. The skull is dark brown.

A 146,000-year-old skull found in China, initially thought to be a new species (Homo longi), has been confirmed as Denisovan…