One of the comments reads : Actually, we will probably never figure out, was it man or woman. but I thought this comment of the professor was an interesting eye opener. https://mastodonapp.uk/@MarkHoltom/112070436760917344
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i think they mean 'man' as in 'mankind'. also any ideas why would they carve it into bone and not bark or something more flat?
They probably did but only the bone survived time
ahh survivorship bias thats it thanks
Always remember to check for survivorship bias. It's the most fundamental way to lie with statistics.