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\nThe discovery of ancient hominin bones in Northern Spain's Atapuerca Mountains has significantly pushed back the timeline for human arrival in Europe to about 1.2 million years ago, predating previous estimates by around 500,000 years....\nThe discovery of ancient hominin bones in Northern Spain's Atapuerca Mountains has significantly pushed back the timeline for human arrival in Europe to about 1.2 million years ago, predating previous estimates by around 500,000 years. This finding, based on only a fraction of the site being excavated, hints at the potential for more groundbreaking discoveries. Additionally, the accumulation of 32 individual remains at the bottom of a narrow cave shaft at the site remains a mystery, with various theories suggesting ritual burial or violent ends.

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