Over 60,000 years ago, modern humans entered an Ice Age Europe already inhabited by Neanderthals, who had lived there for hundreds of thousands of years.
Synopsis
Over 60,000 years ago, modern humans entered an Ice Age Europe already inhabited by Neanderthals, who had lived there for hundreds of thousands of years.
Synopsis
Europe, over 60,000 years ago, was a harsh and icy expanse. Modern humans arrived from Africa, facing a continent already inhabited by Neanderthals, who had lived there for hundreds of thousands of years. The documentary investigates the interactions between these two groups. It questions whether they engaged in conflict or formed bonds. Through archaeological evidence and expert commentary, the film presents a narrative of early human evolution during the Ice Age.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Find out what happened when humans met Neanderthals.
- See the Ice Age landscape of prehistoric Europe.
- Meet the Neanderthals who lived before modern humans.
Did You Know
- Modern humans left Africa over 60,000 years ago.
- Neanderthals lived in Europe for hundreds of thousands of years.
- The documentary has a runtime of 53 minutes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did modern humans first leave Africa?
Modern humans left Africa over 60,000 years ago.
How long had Neanderthals been living in Europe before modern humans arrived?
Neanderthals had been living in Europe for hundreds of thousands of years.
What was the climate like in Europe when modern humans arrived?
Europe was a bleak and inhospitable continent in the grip of the Ice Age.
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