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| Tango01 | 23 Jul 2015 3:36 p.m. PST |
"New evidence has been found in an archaeological site in Beijing suggesting that the ancestor of modern man was able to use fire more than 600,000 years ago. The findings were announced Friday, after archaeologists spent three years excavating the Zhoukoudian fossil site in the western suburbs of Beijing. According to Gao Xing, research fellow with the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, a fire site, sintering soil, and burned rocks and bones were uncovered at the site…"
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