Sentences with phrase «hominin use of fire»

Wonderwerk is one of the earliest sites of evidence for early hominin use of fire — dating back at least around 1 to 1.1 - million years ago.

Not exact matches

One of the earliest sites with evidence of persistent fire use is Qesem Cave in Israel, which hominins started using about 400,000 years ago.
Many of them had been baked, he says — probably because they were discarded after use and then heated when the hominins set fires on the ground nearby.
Natural light pierces the entrance of Wonderwerk Cave, home to evidence that hominins used fire 1.1 million years ago and possibly even earlier.
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