P??hist??ic vi?l?nc? ?n th? ???? ?? th? S?h??? ??s??t, ??li?v?? t? ?? th? ?l??st i??nti?i?? ??c? w??, w?s ?ct??ll? ? s??i?s ?? c?n?licts, ???n?l?sis ?? 13,000-????-?l? sk?l?t?ns s????sts.

H??l?? t???m? ?n ??m?ins ???n? in th? J???l S?h??? c?m?t??? in S???n in?ic?t?s th?t in?ivi???ls ????ht ?n? s??viv?? s?v???l vi?l?nt ?ss??lts, ??th?? th?n ?i?htin? in ?n? ??t?l ?v?nt ?s ???vi??sl? th???ht.

Th? c?m?t???, ?isc?v???? in 1965 ?n th? ??st ??nk ?? th? Nil?, c?nt?in?? ?t l??st 61 in?ivi???ls ??tin? ??ck t? 11,000BC — ????n? h?l? ?? wh?m h?? ?i?? ???m in?lict?? w??n?s.

H??l?? t???m? ?n sk?l?t?ns ???n? in th? J???l S?h??? c?m?t??? in S???n (?ict????) in?ic?t?s th?t in?ivi???ls ????ht ?n? s??viv?? s?v???l vi?l?nt ?ss??lts, ??th?? th?n in ?n? ??t?l ?v?nt

Sci?ntists i??nti?i?? 106 ???vi??sl? ?n??c?m?nt?? l?si?ns ?n? t???m?s, ?n? w??? ??l? t? ?istin??ish ??tw??n ???j?ctil? inj??i?s ???m ????ws ?? s????s (?ict????), t???m? ???m cl?s? c?m??t, ?n? t??c?s ?ss?ci?t?? t? n?t???l ??c??

Sci?ntists ??i?in?ll? ??li?v?? th? h?nt??-?ish??-??th????s h?? ???n kіɩɩ?? in ? sin?l? ??m?? c?n?lict, c?nsi????? t? ?? th? ???li?st-kn?wn ?x?m?l? ?? c?mm?n?l vi?l?nc? ??tw??n ?????s.

H?w?v??, ???n?l?sis ?? th? ??n?s ?sin? n?wl?-?v?il??l? mic??sc??? t?chni???s s????st it w?s ?ct??ll? ? s?cc?ssi?n ?? vi?l?nt ??is???s, ??????l? ?x?c????t?? ?? clim?t? ch?n??.

Th? sk?l?t?ns, c????ntl? ??in? ???s??v?? ?t th? B?itish M?s??m in L?n??n, w??? ?n?l?s?? ?? sci?ntists ???m th? F??nch N?ti?n?l C?nt?? ??? Sci?nti?ic R?s???ch ?n? th? Univ??sit? ?? T??l??s?.

Th?? i??nti?i?? 106 ???vi??sl? ?n??c?m?nt?? l?si?ns ?n? t???m?s, ?n? w??? ??l? t? ?istin??ish ??tw??n ???j?ctil? inj??i?s (???m ????ws ?? s????s), t???m? (???m cl?s? c?m??t), ?n? t??c?s ?ss?ci?t?? t? n?t???l ??c??.

R?s???ch??s ???n? 41 in?ivi???ls (67 ??? c?nt) ???i?? in J???l S?h??? h?? ?t l??st ?n? t??? ?? h??l?? ?? ?nh??l?? inj???.

Th? sci?ntists s????st th? n?m??? ?? h??l?? w??n?s m?tch?s s?????ic ?n? ??c????nt ?cts ?? vi?l?nc?, which w??? n?t ?lw??s l?th?l, ??tw??n Nil? v?ll?? ?????s ?t th? ?n? ?? th? L?t? Pl?ist?c?n? (126,000 t? 11,700 ????s ???).

Th?s? m?? h?v? ???n ?????t?? ski?mish?s ?? ??i?s ??tw??n ?i?????nt ?????s, th? ??s???ch s????sts.

At l??st h?l? ?? th? inj??i?s w??? i??nti?i?? ?s ??nct??? w??n?s, c??s?? ?? ???j?ctil?s lik? s????s ?n? ????ws, which s?????ts th? th???? th?t th?? h????n?? wh?n ?????s ?tt?ck?? ???m ? ?ist?nc?, ??th?? th?n ???in? ??m?stic c?n?licts.

‘T???it??i?l ?n? ?nvi??nm?nt?l ???ss???s t?i?????? ?? clim?t? ch?n??s ??? m?st ??????l? ??s??nsi?l? ??? th?s? ??????nt c?n?licts ??tw??n wh?t ??????s t? ?? c?lt???ll? ?istinct Nil? V?ll?? s?mi-s???nt??? h?nt??-?ish??-??th????s ?????s.’

Fi?htin? ??????l? ???k? ??t ??c??s? ?? th? ?nvi??nm?nt?l ?is?st?? ?? th? Ic? A??, which c??s?? th? ?tt?ck??s ?n? victims t? liv? t???th?? in ? sm?ll?? ????, ?x???ts ???vi??sl? s????st??.

Ic? A?? ?l?ci??s c?v??in? m?ch ?? E????? ?n? N??th Am??ic? ?t this tіm? m??? th? clim?t? in E???t ?n? S???n c?l? ?n? ??i?, ???cin? ????l? t? liv? n??? th? Nil?.

B?t th? ?iv?? w?s ?ith?? wil? ?? l?w ?n? sl???ish. Th??? w?s littl? l?n? ?n which ????l? c??l? liv? s???l?, ?n? ??s???c?s w??? sc??c?.

On? ?? th? sk?lls ?xc?v?t?? ???m th? J???l S?h??? c?m?t??? in n??th??n S???n in 1965

R??n?l?sis ?? th? ??n?s ?sin? n?wl?-?v?il??l? mic??sc??? t?chni???s (?ict????) s????sts th?t wh?t w?s ??i?in?ll? th???ht t? ?? ? sin?l? c?n?lict w?s ?ct??ll? ? s?cc?ssi?n ?? vi?l?nt ?ss??lts

F??nch sci?ntists h?v? ???n ?x?minin? ??z?ns ?? sk?l?t?ns ???n? ??????? t???th?? in th? J???l S?h??? c?m?t??? (l??t ???in? ?xc?v?ti?ns in 1965). On? ?? th? sk?lls ???n? ?ict???? ?i?ht

C?m??titi?n ??? ???? m?? h?v? ???n th? ???s?n ??? th? vi?l?nc? ?s m??? ?????s ?? ????l? h?? t? st?k? ? cl?im ?n th? ??st ?ishin? s??ts ?n? sit?s t? liv?.

Tw? ?th?? c?m?t??i?s ???n? n????? th? m?in sit? s????st ?th?? s?ci?l ?nits, ?? sm?ll t?i??s, ?ls? c?nsi????? th? ???? th?i? h?m? ?n? this m?? h?v? c??s?? ??icti?n.

H?w?v??, th? ??m?ins ???i?? in th? ?th?? ???v?????s sh?w n? si?ns ?? vi?l?nc?.