Pyrite found at a 400,000-year-old site in Barnham, England suggests that early humans were making fire long before experts ...
The discovery site at East Farm, Barnham, England lies hidden within a disused clay pit tucked away in the wooded landscape between Thetford and Bury St Edmunds. Professor Nick Ashton from the British ...
A rare Roman-era mosaic discovered beneath a farmer’s field in Rutland has been found to depict a forgotten version of the ...
Urban populations in southern Britain experienced a decline in health that lasted for generations after the Romans arrived ...
The findings, described in the journal Nature, push back the earliest known date for controlled fire-making by roughly ...
Heat-reddened clay, fire-cracked stone, and fragments of pyrite mark where Neanderthals gathered around a campfire 400,000 ...
The oldest evidence for human ancestors using fire, dating back to between 1 million and 1.5 million years ago, comes from a ...
Archaeologists have found the earliest evidence yet of fire technology — and it was created by Neanderthals in England more ...
Humans likely harvested their first flames from wildfire. When they learned to make it themselves, it changed everything.
The 1,800-year-old Ketton mosaic discovered at England's Rutland villa features a rare retelling of the Trojan War myth not ...