31,600 Generations Ago
Burned flint tools dated to circa 790,000 BCE were discovered at Gesher Benot Ya’aquov, Israel. Control of fire is one of the key traits of the genus Homo.
- Last Updated: 4 months ago
- Categories: 4-Cultural Age, 5-Fire Age, Evol To Human, hominidae, Hominin: Us, Land: Africa and Middle East, Tools
When: 790,000 BCE
From Year 0 (BCE/CE): -790000
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