Greek Reporter

New Evidence Pushes Back Neanderthal Fire Use to 400,000 Years Ago

A study shows Neanderthals made first fire in Britain 400,000 years ago, pushing back the timeline of controlled fire use by ...
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Earliest evidence of Neanderthal fire-making found in Suffolk

Is it the case that control of fire by Neanderthals was mastered 350,000 years before the previously believed date? Evidence ...

Oldest-known fire-making found in Britain, pushing Neanderthal mastery back 415,000 years

"We think humans brought pyrite to the site with the intention of making fire. And this has huge implications, pushing back ...

400,000-year-old Neanderthal campfire traces found in UK

Researchers excavating an ancient Neanderthal site in southern England found evidence not just of a hearth, but of its ...

Human use of controlled fire dates back 400,000 years, new study finds

Scientists in Britain say ancient humans may have mastered the art of making fire far earlier than previously believed – and ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Could These 400,000-Year-Old Rock Fragments Be the Oldest Known Evidence of Human Fire-Making?

Evidence from a site in southeast England suggests early humans were purposefully and repeatedly igniting blazes roughly ...

Human use of controlled fire dates back 400,000 years, new study suggests

Scientists in Britain say new evidence suggests ancient humans may have mastered the art of making fire far earlier than ...
Earth.com

Humans may have controlled fire much earlier than we thought

New findings suggest humans mastered fire far earlier than believed, transforming diets, social life, and survival in ancient ...

Oldest evidence of human fire-making discovered at site in England

Scientists have discovered the oldest-known evidence of fire-making by prehistoric humans in the English county of Suffolk - ...

‘Most exciting discovery’: Earliest evidence of humans making fire 400,000 years ago ...

Excited scientists have discovered evidence in the UK of humans deliberately making fire 400,000 years ago, dramatically ...

Would our ancestors have benefited from early neanderthals making fire?

East of England; evidence that was uncovered this week and suggests that early neanderthals might have made fire 350 thousand years earlier than we previously thought. Dr Rebecca Wragg Sykes is ...