Although structurally humans and Neanderthals are equivalent to one another, however, are very different from the neck up. While the human head is circular in shape, the Neanderthals is shaped like a football and sits lower on the shoulders. Since our brains are generally the same size of each other Daniel Lieberman from Harvard University wondered if perhaps the “one possibility is our brain. Our brains aren't any bigger than Neanderthals'. They might have had a different structure.” (PBS, 2012)
An anthropologist named David Frye from Kanas University when asked if he could tell by viewing bones of an individual “if they could talk or not?”(PBS, 2012), he stated, “Well, with various levels of success, yes.” (PBS, 2013) Of course, David Frye displayed a tiny bone found in the throat called the hyoid, which is a bone that gives us the ability to speak. David Frye also believed since Neanderthals were able to make tools which entail a thought process. The Neanderthals knew they were making tools, not just clanging