Jayne Wilkins

Jayne Wilkins research on the site of Kathu Pan, South Africa is featured in Science in an article questioning the reality of revolutions in prehistory. Jayne's research shows that points found on this 500,000 year old site were used as spear tips. The same article discusses Lisa Maher's research at the Epipaleolithic site of Kharaneh, Jordan. The article can be found in Science 4 May 2012: Vol. 336 no. 6081 pp. 530-531. Jayne discusses her research in a podcast on our site  - Podcast

Professor Michael Chazan

Humans used fire a million years ago - Press Release

Ash traces hint at cave cuisine 1 million years ago - The New Scientist

Human ancestors may have used fire a million years ago - The Star

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - Article Abstract

First Fire (video) - Quirks and Quarks

 

Professor Mary-Ann Pouls Wegner

Canada.com Article - Canadian archaeologists unearth rare wooden statue of pharaoh

Statue, chapels and animal mummies found in Egypt by U of T team - Press Release