Altamura Man

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Homo_sapiens
fossil specimen
gptkbp:age 128,000–187,000 years
gptkbp:conservationStatus exceptionally well-preserved
gptkbp:coveredBy calcite deposits
gptkbp:discoveredBy cave explorers
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1993
Lamalunga Cave
gptkbp:displayType not removed from cave
gptkbp:DNAAnalysis Neanderthal DNA
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Altamura Man
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Apulia
gptkb:Altamura
gptkbp:notableFeature well-preserved skull
calcite encrustation
gptkbp:significance oldest Neanderthal DNA sequenced
gptkbp:skeletonCompleteness nearly complete
gptkbp:studiedBy ongoing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Altamura
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6