
Nick Ashton
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Nick Ashton is a prominent archaeologist at the British Museum, known for his extensive fieldwork and geological studies in the East Farm area for over 36 years. He recently led a significant study published in Nature, uncovering evidence of Neanderthal fire use that could push back the timeline of controlled fire use by over 350,000 years.
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British Museum curator Nick Ashton expressed excitement about the discovery of fire-making evidence.
Scientists discover earliest fire-making evidence from 400,000 years agoFox News·
United States· 2025-12-22
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Rob Davis

Curator of Paleolithic collections at the British Museum, Nick Ashton called this discovery the most exciting of his 40-year career.
Люди научились добывать огонь на 350 000 лет раньше, чем считалосьНаша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·
Belarus· 2025-12-17
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Chris Stringer

Nick Ashton is the lead author of the study published in Nature, discussing the findings at East Farm.
Bilim insanlarından inanılmaz keşif: Tarihte bir dönüm noktası! En önemli kanıt aptal altını | '36 yıldır burada çalışıyoruz, ilk kez bulduk'Hürriyet·
Turkey· 2025-12-11



