Gesher Benot Yaakov,    Israel Go to Data Dashboard
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upper age limit boundary
approx. average age
lower age limit boundary
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Henry
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0.8
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Goren-Inbar N. Feibel C. S. Verosub K. L. Melamed Y. Kislev M. E. Tchernov E. et al. (2000). Pleistocene milestones on the Out-of-Africa corridor at Gesher Benot Ya'aqov Israel. Science 289(5481) 944.
 heidelbergensis;
Homo heidelbergensis
 mode2 fire mode2
Dead Sea Rift
unknown
Very early fire use
Rabinovich R Biton R. Related Articles The Early-Middle Pleistocene faunal assemblages of Gesher Benot Ya'aqov: Inter-site variability. J Hum Evol. 2011 Jan 19;. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 21255819 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]