Does the Addition of Manganese Dioxide Aid in The Production of An Ember when Using Strike-A-Light Technology With Horse Hoof Fungus? A Potential Neanderthal Technology

Recent archaeological and experimental work suggests that Neanderthals may have been purposefully gathering manganese dioxide to aid in their fire lighting. Given the evidence for complex Neanderthal pyro-technology, this appears to be a plausible hypothesis. In this paper, we add to the experimenta...

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Main Authors: Charlotte Clarke, Peter Hommel, James Utley, Christopher Scott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EXARC 2024-11-01
Series:EXARC Journal
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Online Access:https://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10771
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