A comparative multivariate analysis of spatial clustering in Neanderthal and anatomically modern human occupations
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0047248426000199

Results provide the first multivariate evidence that while broad differences exist between Neanderthals and AMHs, elements of ‘modern’ spatial behavior also emerged among Neanderthals, pointing to a more complex and overlapping processes of social and spatial organization in the Late Pleistocene.