Amud 1, according to Ralph Holloway is one of the most famous specimens of Neanderthal skulls.
 The fossil record is much more complete from 130,000 years ago onwards, and specimens from this period make up the bulk of known Neanderthal skeletons
== Taxonomy ===== Etymology ===Neanderthals are named after the Neandertal Valley in which the first identified specimen was found

