Scientists in Britain say ancient humans may have learned to make fire far earlier than previously believed, after uncovering ...
Humans likely harvested their first flames from wildfire. When they learned to make it themselves, it changed everything.
Urban populations in southern Britain experienced a decline in health that lasted for generations after the Romans arrived ...
The oldest evidence for human ancestors using fire, dating back to between 1 million and 1.5 million years ago, comes from a ...
Excited scientists announced Wednesday they have discovered evidence in the UK of humans deliberately making fire 400,000 ...
An excavation in Suffolk, UK, has uncovered pyrite and flint that appear to have been used by ancient humans to light fires ...
Heat-reddened clay, fire-cracked stone, and fragments of pyrite mark where Neanderthals gathered around a campfire 400,000 ...
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Professor Nick Ashton, curator of Palaeolithic Collections at the British Museum, said it was the "most exciting discovery of ...
The discovery pushes back global fire-making timelines and suggests our ancestors transported materials, such as iron pyrite, ...
Archaeologists have discovered what may be the earliest evidence of deliberate fire-making.