news Archaeology Mag 2026-08-18

New Research Reveals Denisovans Were Significantly Taller Than Previously Believed

Proteomic analysis of ancient leg bones found in Taiwan suggests that Denisovans were substantially taller than their Neanderthal and Homo erectus contemporaries.

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