Table 2.

Nasal breadth (M54; ref. 20)

Sample	n	Mean, mm	SD, mm
Non-Neandertal, Archaic	13	33.4	4.3
Neandertals	14	32.4	3.2
European, Early Modern	23	26.0*	2.1
European, Late Modern	13	23.8*	2.0
Western European, recent	112	23.4*	1.9
Central European, recent	109	24.0*	1.8
Near Eastern, recent	72	24.2*	2.3
North African, Mesolithic	30	27.4*	2.1
North African, recent	68	24.1*	2.0
African, Early Holocene	8	26.0*	2.3
African Bantu, recent	119	27.1*	2.1
African Khoisan, recent	43	25.8*	2.1

^*, P < 0.05 (significant differences from the Neandertal mean).