Deadline moved to March 20th! Go submit your pyroarchaeology abstract and join us in Poznań to talk fire! #pyroarchaeology #UISPP2026
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Join us in Poznań for the XXI #UISPP2026 congress: Session S -1F: Multi-method, multi-proxy: promoting multidisciplinary approaches in #pyroarchaeology organized by @segovandevelde.bsky.social Chris Miller and myself. Abstract submission deadline Feb 28th! uispp2026.syskonf.pl
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![Front Page of nature > news & views > article
NEWS AND VIEWS, 10 December 2025
Oldest known evidence of the controlled ignition of fire A 400,000-year-old site excavated in England reveals signs of deliberate fires made using the mineral iron pyrite to produce sparks.
By Ségoléne Vandevelde
Uncovering convincing evidence for the identification of ancient traces of fire is a real challenge. Writing in Nature, Davis et al. report success on this front. Using diverse techniques and a contextual approach, this multidisciplinary team presents a set of consistent evidence for the oldest known controlled use of fire, including signs of deliberate ignition of flames. The traces of fire are dated to 400000 years aco in Barnham in southern [...]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:ar4cvmhwgehy3aqnjv5fv2kd/bafkreigs324kbsafewvqj5jtraibeg6kucwrp2eaodxhkjgi5bunye6qcq)
Front Page of nature > news & views > article NEWS AND VIEWS, 10 December 2025 Oldest known evidence of the controlled ignition of fire A 400,000-year-old site excavated in England reveals signs of deliberate fires made using the mineral iron pyrite to produce sparks. By Ségoléne Vandevelde Uncovering convincing evidence for the identification of ancient traces of fire is a real challenge. Writing in Nature, Davis et al. report success on this front. Using diverse techniques and a contextual approach, this multidisciplinary team presents a set of consistent evidence for the oldest known controlled use of fire, including signs of deliberate ignition of flames. The traces of fire are dated to 400000 years aco in Barnham in southern [...]
My latest piece on #pyroarchaeology has just been published in @springernature.com ! 🎉
🔥 Evidences from England suggest the oldest known controlled ignition of fire 400,000 yrs ago. Davis et al.'s multimethod study confirm human-made fires.
📖 Want to know more? ➡️ Read here: rdcu.be/eX16c
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|✨ Publication Alert! ✨|
Our latest research on #pyroarchaeology has just been published with @springernature.com in the #JournalOfArchaeologicalMethodAndTheory!
-> Late Mid-Pleistocene hominin fire control inferred from sooty speleothem analysis 🔥
Read here: rdcu.be/ehqag
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Indiana Jones and the fireplace that wasn‘t 😆 #pyroarchaeology
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Here to share and promote papers, conference and research in pyroarchaeology #UISPP #pyroarchaeology
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Having great time in #pyroarchaeology session at @archaeologyEAA 2024 Symposium in Rome! 🔥😁😎🪔
- Coordinated by Candice Shaw and Patrick Schmidt -
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Cet article rassemble une vingtaine de définitions d'intérêt multidisciplinaire dans le champs de la #pyroarchaeology et de sa sous-branche #ArchaeologyOfLight 🕯
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