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Man made fire 350,000 years earlier than previously thought, discovery in Suffolk suggests

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Man made fire 350,000 years earlier than previously thought, discovery in Suffolk suggests Open in Theguardian.com
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  • The Barnham discovery marks a milestone in prehistoric archaeology, aligning English sites with the broader narrative of early human innovation in fire use.
  • Tests showed temperatures had exceeded 700C with evidence of repeated burning in the exact same location.
  • The hearth is part of a wider Paleolithic site that has been studied for some time, and researchers ruled out natural fires at the location.

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'It is the most exciting discovery in my 40-year career': Archaeologists uncover evidence that Neanderthals made fire 400,000 years ago in England

https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/human-evolution/it-is-the-most-exciting-discovery-in-my-40-year-career-archaeologists-uncover-evidence-that-neanderthals-made-fire-400-000-years-ago-in-englandLivescience.com
'It is the most exciting discovery in my 40-year career': Archaeologists uncover evidence that Neanderthals made fire 400,000 years ago in England

Ancient Humans Were Making Fire 350,000 Years Earlier Than Scientists Realized

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/ancient-humans-were-making-fire-350-000-years-earlier-than-scientists/Scientificamerican.com
Ancient Humans Were Making Fire 350,000 Years Earlier Than Scientists Realized

Archaeologists find earliest known fire made by humans | CNN

https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/10/science/earliest-fire-use-neanderthalsCnn.com
Archaeologists find earliest known fire made by humans | CNN

This 400,000-Year-Old Campfire Could Rewrite Human History

https://gizmodo.com/this-400000-year-old-campfire-could-rewrite-human-history-2000697601Gizmodo.com
This 400,000-Year-Old Campfire Could Rewrite Human History

In a 400,000-year-old hearth, hints of humans taming fire earlier than thought

https://www.nbcnews.com/science/science-news/early-human-fire-evolution-rcna247493Nbcnews.com
In a 400,000-year-old hearth, hints of humans taming fire earlier than thought

Oldest evidence of deliberate fire use found in England

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/12/10/oldest-evidence-of-deliberate-fire-use-found-in-englandAljazeera.com
Oldest evidence of deliberate fire use found in England

British discovery rewrites history of when humans made fire

https://www.thetimes.com/uk/science/article/british-discovery-rewrites-history-of-when-humans-made-fire-gzqchb8scThetimes.com
British discovery rewrites history of when humans made fire

Neanderthals harnessed fire 350,000 years earlier than previously thought

https://www.popsci.com/science/first-fire-use-neanderthals/Popsci.com
Neanderthals harnessed fire 350,000 years earlier than previously thought

Signs of 400,000-year-old Neanderthal campfire found in UK – DW – 12/10/2025

https://www.dw.com/en/signs-of-400000-year-old-neanderthal-campfire-found-in-uk/a-75098034Dw.com
Signs of 400,000-year-old Neanderthal campfire found in UK – DW – 12/10/2025

Humans were making fire 350,000 years earlier than previously thought, study finds

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/humans-were-making-fire-350000-years-earlier-than-previously-thought-study-findsPbs.org
Humans were making fire 350,000 years earlier than previously thought, study finds

Earliest proof of humans making fire found in UK and it's 400,000 years old

https://metro.co.uk/2025/12/10/earliest-proof-humans-making-fire-found-uk-400-000-years-old-25360304/Metro.co.uk
Earliest proof of humans making fire found in UK and it's 400,000 years old

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