I was talking to arifsali about this yesterday (He did a clip on the discovery)
There is one line I clipped at the bottom that I managed to get in before I ran out of space.
The description of the caves as 'burial caves'
One of the most significant milestones in the evolution of our species, is the incidence of 'self awareness,' or perhaps the point where we had a clearer understanding of death, and began to practice funeral rites. Will the manner in which the 'Palau Man' dealt with their dead give us more of an understanding into their character. One of the main ideas that can rattle our thinking is that there may have been more than one species of human on recent history, with an intelligence to compare. I have little doubt however that if we are meant to survive beyond these next few centuries, the human progeny will generate more than a few species, depending on the extent of isolation between the threads. (Eloi, and Moorlock perhaps?) Star travel would throw the field wide ope