Hominid Use of Fire in the Lower and Middle Pleistocene: A Review of the Evidence [and Comments and Replies]

@article{James1989HominidUO,
  title={Hominid Use of Fire in the Lower and Middle Pleistocene: A Review of the Evidence [and Comments and Replies]},
  author={S. James and R. W. Dennell and A. Gilbert and H. T. Lewis and J. Gowlett and T. F. Lynch and W. McGrew and C. Peters and G. Pope and A. Stahl},
  journal={Current Anthropology},
  year={1989},
  volume={30},
  pages={1 - 26}
}
  • S. James, R. W. Dennell, +7 authors A. Stahl
  • Published 1989
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