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Ancient humans used fire nearly 1.8 million years ago, cave evidence suggests (opens in new tab)

Archaeologists working at South Africa’s famous Wonderwerk Cave have uncovered the strongest evidence yet that early humans were using fire deep inside caves nearly 1.8 million years ago, pushing back the timeline for controlled fire use by hundreds of thousands of years. This content was originally published on www.heritagedaily.com - © 2023 - HeritageDaily

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