Question

The site of Atapuerca in northern Spain is one of the most important fossil hominin sites in Europe. Identify what the following pieces of fossil material from Atapuerca revealed about the hominins living in Europe at this time.

Answer 1

Answer:

Homo antecessor                  

Explanation:

             The Homo antecessor are a species of early homo sapiens that lived 1.2 million to 800,000 years ago.

             The fossils of Homo antecessor remains found at the site of Atapuerca in northern Spain is believed to be the possible common ancestor of Homo sapiens and  Neandertals.

            The fossils of Homo antecessor came into light when some researchers were researching at Gran Dolina site in 1994 to 1996 and they came across 80 fossils which belongs to six hominid people that must have lived roughly 800,000 years ago.

Hence the answer is ----

 Homo antecessor