JAJ Gowlett - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Numbers of animal species react to the natural phenomenon of fire, but only humans have learnt to control it and to make it at will. Natural fires caused overwhelmingly by lightning are …
Z Zhu, R Dennell, W Huang, Y Wu, S Qiu, S Yang… - nature, 2018 - nature.com
Considerable attention has been paid to dating the earliest appearance of hominins outside Africa. The earliest skeletal and artefactual evidence for the genus Homo in Asia currently …
W Roebroeks, P Villa - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
The timing of the human control of fire is a hotly debated issue, with claims for regular fire use by early hominins in Africa at∼ 1.6 million y ago. These claims are not uncontested, but …
The propensity to make music is the most mysterious, wonderful, and neglected feature of humankind: this is where Steven Mithen began, drawing together strands from archaeology …
R Ferring, O Oms, J Agustí, F Berna… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
The early Pleistocene colonization of temperate Eurasia by Homo erectus was not only a significant biogeographic event but also a major evolutionary threshold. Dmanisi's rich …
Although scientists are aware that humans share the same biological heritage as do all other organisms on the planet, the reliance of Homo sapiens on culture and cooperation has …
The dispersal of early humans from Africa by 1.75 Myr ago led to a marked expansion of their range, from the island of Flores in the east to the Iberian peninsula in the west,,,,. This …