Backyard Barbecue, Circa 790,000 B.C. ; Ancient Hearths Show Early Uses of Fire
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › May 03, 2004
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Call it the great-granddaddy of every candle, furnace, and backyard grill ever invented.
Archaeologists digging on the banks of the Jordan River in northern Israel say they've found the earliest evidence outside of Africa for the controlled use of fire by our ancestors - and perhaps the strongest such evidence anywhere.See the full content of this document
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Backyard Barbecue, Circa 790,000 B.C. ; Ancient Hearths Show Early Uses of Fire
Their discoveries, in lake sediments laid down as long as 790,000 years ago, included tool-making ...
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