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Human Evolution

Fossil Discoveries Fire Use Neanderthals Petralona Skull Homo longi Interbreeding Oldowan Tools Hominids Cannibalism Dietary Practices Fire Technology Tool Use Fossils Hominid Discoveries

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2mo ago

Study Pushes Repeated Hominin Fire Use at Wonderwerk Cave Back to 1.79 Million Years

A new, non-destructive bone‑luminescence test combined with independent sediment dating shows early hominins carried and maintained natural fires inside the cave.

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3mo ago

New Evidence Suggests Hominins Used Fire in Wonderwerk Cave 1.07–1.8 Million Years Ago

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10mo ago

Kenyan Site Reveals 300,000 Years of Early Oldowan Toolmaking