The control of fire by early humans dates back approximately one million years, supported by evidence of hearths, burned bones, and plant ashes found at the Wonderwerk Cave site in South Africa.

Authors

• Person: Sandra J. Ackerman Organization: American Scientist
  Reviewing the Prehistoric Menu | American Scientist

Sources

• Reviewing the Prehistoric Menu | American Scientist www.americanscientist.org Sandra J. Ackerman · American Scientist via serper

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• South Africa location