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Approximate age:425,000 years old=average of minimum (0.35 Ma) and maximum (0.5 Ma)
Date based on: ESR, U-series See map of sites with similar ages
Dating reference: Grün, R., & Schwarcz, H. P. (2000). Revised open system U-series/ESR age calculations for teeth from Stratum C at the Hoxnian Interglacial type locality, England. Quaternary Science Reviews, 19(12), 1151-1154; Rowe, P. J., Atkinson, T. C., & Turner, C. (1999). U-series dating of Hoxnian interglacial deposits at Marks Tey, Essex, England. Journal of Quaternary Science, 14(7), 693-702.
Hominids:
Archaeology:Acheulean Disputed evidence for fire
Important specimens: Paleolithic tools
Notes: Early discovery of Paleolithic artifacts. Fire use (Hearths): James, S. R., Dennell, R. W., Gilbert, A. S., Lewis, H. T., Gowlett, J. A. J., Lynch, T. F., et al. (1989). Hominid Use of Fire in the Lower and Middle Pleistocene: A Review of the Evidence [and Comments and Replies]. Current Anthropology, 30(1), 1-26.
Location: Hoxne Interglacial Type Site, Suffolk, England, Great Britain
Map location/coordinates reference: Schreve, D. C. (2001). Differentiation of the British late Middle Pleistocene interglacials: the evidence from mammalian biostratigraphy. Quaternary Science Reviews, 20(16-17), 1693-1705.
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