{"id":145946,"date":"2025-07-03T10:28:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T09:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/helloproject.es\/vigilancia\/los-neandertales-almacenaban-grasa-animal-para-su-consumo-hace-125-000-anos\/"},"modified":"2025-07-03T10:28:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T09:28:14","slug":"los-neandertales-almacenaban-grasa-animal-para-su-consumo-hace-125-000-anos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helloproject.es\/vigilancia\/los-neandertales-almacenaban-grasa-animal-para-su-consumo-hace-125-000-anos\/","title":{"rendered":"Los neandertales almacenaban grasa animal para su consumo hace 125 000 a\u00f1os"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>El aprovechamiento de grasa animal para la dieta humana podr\u00eda haber comenzado mucho antes de lo que se pensaba, seg\u00fan un estudio, que ha hallado una especie de \u2018f\u00e1brica\u2019 usada por los neandertales, hace 125 000 a\u00f1os, para procesar grasa \u00f3sea de sus presas en un yacimiento de Alemania.<\/p>\n<p>Hasta ahora, la ciencia consideraba que el aprovechamiento de la grasa animal comenz\u00f3 en el\u00a0Paleol\u00edtico Superior, pero habr\u00eda sido bastante antes seg\u00fan el descubrimiento descrito ahora en la revista\u00a0Science Advances, entre cuyos autores figura el cient\u00edfico espa\u00f1ol Alejandro Garc\u00eda-Moreno, afiliado al Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueolog\u00eda de Cantabria (MUPAC).<\/p>\n<p>La mayor\u00eda de los indicios de aprovechamiento de los l\u00edpidos animales se hab\u00eda encontrado en yacimientos del Paleol\u00edtico Superior<\/p>\n<p>La capacidad de obtener calor\u00edas adicionales mediante la recolecci\u00f3n de m\u00e9dula \u00f3sea y grasa ha desempe\u00f1ado un papel fundamental en la evoluci\u00f3n de la humanidad, ya que una mejor alimentaci\u00f3n fue lo que ayud\u00f3 a los seres humanos a vivir m\u00e1s tiempo y a reproducirse mejor.<\/p>\n<p>Los cazadores-recolectores empleaban cantidades ingentes de energ\u00eda para cazar, por lo que buscaron la manera de preservar la valiosa grasa \u00f3sea de sus presas para alimentarse.<\/p>\n<p>Hasta ahora, la mayor\u00eda de los indicios de aprovechamiento de los l\u00edpidos animales se hab\u00eda encontrado en yacimientos del Paleol\u00edtico Superior, de hace unos 28 000 a\u00f1os, mucho despu\u00e9s de la extinci\u00f3n de los neandertales.<\/p>\n<p><a><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>El primer centro de procesamiento<\/h2>\n<p>Sin embargo, el an\u00e1lisis de restos del yacimiento arqueol\u00f3gico de Neumark-Nord (cerca de la ciudad de Halle, Alemania), ha evidenciado que all\u00ed se proces\u00f3 grasa de al menos 172 mam\u00edferos grandes (caballos, ciervos y b\u00f3vidos) por parte de una poblaci\u00f3n de neandertales que habit\u00f3 la zona hace 125 000 a\u00f1os.<\/p>\n<p>Sus cad\u00e1veres (parciales) fueron transportados a este lugar para la extracci\u00f3n de los nutrientes de sus huesos, en particular de la grasa \u00f3sea.<\/p>\n<p>En el yacimiento alem\u00e1n\u00a0se proces\u00f3 grasa de al menos 172 mam\u00edferos grandes, entre los que se encontraban caballos, ciervos y b\u00f3vidos<\/p>\n<p>Los datos, junto con m\u00e1s de 16 500 artefactos de s\u00edlex y otros objetos de piedra que indican el uso del fuego, mostraron que los neandertales transportaban los cad\u00e1veres de algunos de los animales cazados a esta zona, de unos 50 metros cuadrados, para fracturar los huesos y obtener nutrientes de ellos, especialmente grasa.<\/p>\n<p>Este descubrimiento pone de manifiesto \u201cuna inversi\u00f3n considerable de tiempo y esfuerzo por parte de los ocupantes del yacimiento con el fin de recuperar los valiosos l\u00edpidos de sus presas para alimentarse\u201d, concluyen los autores.<\/p>\n<p>Referencia:<\/p>\n<p>Kindler. L. Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.science.org\/doi\/10.1126\/sciadv.adv1257\" target=\"_blank\">Science Advances<\/a>. 2025<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El aprovechamiento de grasa animal para la dieta humana podr\u00eda haber comenzado mucho antes de lo que se pensaba, seg\u00fan un estudio, que ha hallado una especie de \u2018f\u00e1brica\u2019 usada por los neandertales, hace 125 000 a\u00f1os, para procesar grasa \u00f3sea de sus presas en un yacimiento de Alemania. 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