Periodic Reporting for period 1 - MicroAsh (Pyrotechnologies of Middle and Later Stone Age foragers in central Africa: a micro-contextual approach)

The use of fire defines us, as no other species uses fire the way we do and has such control over it. Understanding how fire was adopted into our toolkit, becoming a technology, is key to understanding who we are. Archaeological sites in the Kasitu Valley of Northern Malawi...