{
  "citation": "Specimen Registry v0.0.7 (2026). Maintained by Michael Gonzalez with AI assistance. https://specimenregistry.org. Data licensed under CC BY 4.0.",
  "license": "https://specimenregistry.org/license",
  "version": "0.0.12-neon",
  "specimen": {
    "id": "hohlenstein-stadel-neanderthal",
    "site_id": "hohlenstein-stadel-cave",
    "common_name": "Hohlenstein-Stadel Neanderthal",
    "community_name": null,
    "catalog_number": "(needs verification from paper — the humerus specimen HST is known in the literature; some sources refer to it as \"HST-6839\")",
    "catalog_number_source_quote": null,
    "material_type": "(femur — needs paper verification of exact specimen morphology)",
    "taxonomic_assignment": "early Neanderthal",
    "taxonomic_assignment_source_quote": null,
    "assignment_method": "aDNA-mitochondrial",
    "assignment_publication": "10.1126/sciadv.aaw5873",
    "provenance_publication": null,
    "stratigraphic_context": {
      "raw": "`{\"site\": \"Hohlenstein-Stadel Cave\", \"country\": \"Germany\", \"age_estimate\": \"~120,000 years ago\"}`"
    },
    "stratigraphic_context_source_quote": null,
    "current_custody": null,
    "inferred_fields": null,
    "disputed_assignment": false,
    "verification_state": "draft",
    "verification_notes": null,
    "fts_tsv": "'earli':5B 'exact':12C 'femur':7C 'hohlenstein':2A 'hohlenstein-stadel':1A 'morpholog':14C 'neanderth':4A,6B 'need':8C 'paper':9C 'specimen':13C 'stadel':3A 'verif':10C",
    "created_at": "2026-07-26T19:35:25.747Z",
    "updated_at": "2026-07-27T02:16:42.538Z"
  },
  "site": {
    "id": "hohlenstein-stadel-cave",
    "name": "Hohlenstein Stadel Cave",
    "country": "unknown",
    "region": null,
    "latitude": null,
    "longitude": null,
    "coordinates_precision": null,
    "site_type": null,
    "excavating_institution": null,
    "notes": null,
    "verification_state": "draft",
    "created_at": "2026-07-26T19:35:25.747Z",
    "updated_at": "2026-07-26T19:35:25.747Z"
  },
  "analyses": [],
  "comparisons": [
    {
      "id": 2,
      "specimen_a_id": "hohlenstein-stadel-neanderthal",
      "specimen_b_id": "vindija-33-19",
      "comparison_type": "related-population",
      "claim": "Hohlenstein-Stadel Neanderthal is nuclear-genetically closer to later European Neanderthals than to the roughly contemporaneous Altai Neanderthal from Siberia.",
      "claim_source_quote": "both Neandertals are genetically closer to later Neandertals from Europe than to a roughly contemporaneous individual from Siberia.",
      "method": "aDNA-nuclear",
      "publication_id": "10.1126/sciadv.aaw5873",
      "quantitative_result": null,
      "verification_state": "pending-verification",
      "verification_notes": "Autoseed 2026-07-26 from T2.5 Peyrégne 2019 ingest markdown. Comparison_b vindija-33-19 is a representative later-Neanderthal comparator.",
      "created_at": "2026-07-26T19:55:47.749Z",
      "updated_at": "2026-07-26T19:55:47.749Z",
      "other_id": "vindija-33-19",
      "other_name": "Vindija 33.19",
      "other_taxon": "Neanderthal"
    }
  ]
}