Archaic homo
collectively, the very robust, regionally differentiated human populations that lived in europe, asia, the middle east, and africa from 35,000 to 200,000 years ago.
any physically robust, premodern form of the genus h-m- , including h-m- sapiens neanderthalensis (neanderthal man) or h-m- erectus , and their intermediate forms and regional variants.
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marked by the characteristics of an earlier period; antiquated: an archaic manner; an archaic notion. (of a linguistic form) commonly used in an earlier time but rare in present-day usage except to suggest the older time, as in religious rituals or historical novels. examples: thou; wast; methinks; forsooth. forming the earliest stage; prior to full […]
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