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Rebekka Regg Sajks, britanskij uchenyj s ogromnym opytom v oblasti arheologii paleolita, pokazyvaet neandertal'cev v novom svete, otbrosiv stereotipnye predstavleniya ob odetyh v lohmot'ya dikaryah, shagayushchih po ledyanoj pustyne. Oni predstayut pered nami lyuboznatel'nymi znatokami svoego mira, izobretatel'nymi i legko prisposablivayushchimisya k okruzhayushchim usloviyam. Neandertal'cy obitali ne tol'ko v tundrah i stepyah, no i v dremuchih lesah, i u Sredizemnogo morya. Oni uspeshno vyzhivali vo vremena masshtabnyh klimaticheskih potryasenij na protyazhenii bolee 300 000 let. Hotya nash vid nikogda ne stalkivalsya s takimi ser'eznymi ugrozami, my ubezhdeny v svoej isklyuchitel'nosti. Mezhdu tem v nas prisutstvuet nemalo DNK neandertal'cev, i mnogoe iz togo, chto nas opredelyaet, bylo prisushche i im: planirovanie, sotrudnichestvo, al'truizm, masterstvo, chuvstvo prekrasnogo, voobrazhenie, a vozmozhno, dazhe i zhelanie pobedit' smert'. Tol'ko ponyav neandertal'cev, my mozhem po‑nastoyashchemu ponyat' samih sebya.