Neanderthal man was red-haired

Neanderthal man created a civilisation tens of thousands of years ago. This was not a civilisation of industry and high technology, but a complex society of the mind and spirit that survives today – in the myths and beliefs, the values and behaviour of every man, woman, and child alive.

Its echoes are still to be found in our language, our folklore, and our religious practices. Clues to the nature and persistence of the Neanderthal beliefs can still to be found in art, literature, and even architecture – all over the world.
Read more here in “Cities of Dreams”