Neanderthal Intelligence Revealed By Their Use Of Fire For Cooking

Neanderthal Intelligence Revealed By Their Use Of Fire For Cooking

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The fact that Neanderthals were able to make a fire and use it, among other things, for cooking, demonstrates their intelligence. “This confirms our observations and theories from previous studies,” explains Diego Angelucci, archaeologist at the University of Trento and co-author of the study. Neanderthal reconstruction made by brother Kennis […]

Prehistoric Humans Cooked 780,000 Years Ago - Oldest Evidence Of Controlled Fire Discovered

Prehistoric Humans Cooked 780,000 Years Ago – Oldest Evidence Of Controlled Fire Discovered

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The remains of a huge carp fish (2 meters/6.5 feet long), analyzed by scientists, mark the earliest signs of cooking by prehistoric humans to 780,000 years ago, predating the available data by some 600,000 years. A close analysis of the remains of a carp-like fish found at the Gesher Benot Ya’aqov (GBY) […]