The ability to make and use fire along with tools was one of the biggest advances made by prehistoric people. At first man learned how to control natural fires but by around 50,000 years ago at the latest had also learnt how to create fire. Photo courtesy of pastalive.co.uk
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22nd Dec 2008 by Diane Earl
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History
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Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+
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