Recently, a team uncovered a 1.2-million-year-old jawbone fragment from a species known as Homo antecessor in the Atapuerca mountains of Spain. The oldest hominid fossil ever found in western Europe, it provides conclusive evidence that Neandertals interbred with archaic modern humans.

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The discovery of a 1.2-million-year-old jawbone fragment from Homo antecessor does not provide conclusive evidence of interbreeding between Neanderthals and archaic modern humans, as Homo antecessor predates both species.

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