What’s new is old: Comments on (more) archaeological evidence of one-million-year-old fire from South Africa

The essential roles of fire in human evolution and in humanity’s technological mastery of the natural world are disproportional to our understanding of its earliest domestication. Archaeologists researching relatively recent occurrences of fire, only after ~0.4 Ma and mostly in Europe, are particula...

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Main Author: Travis Rayne Pickering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2012-05-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
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Online Access:http://www.sajs.co.za/index.php/SAJS/article/view/1250