Fire and CivilizationAllen Lane, 1992 - 247 oldal Fire is a destructive force. It is also a great purveyor of the advancement of human life. In an exploration of this dichotomy, Goudsblom investigates man and his realtionship to--and fascination with--combustion from every possible perspective--historical, archaeological, anthropological, psychological, biological, ecological, and sociological--illuminating the legacy of fire on world history. |
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17. oldal
... Homo erectus was using fire at least some 400,000 years ago that is , long before the appearance of Homo sapiens . " 13 - 14 While providing the exact chronology remains problematic , we can be reasonably certain about the sequence of ...
... Homo erectus was using fire at least some 400,000 years ago that is , long before the appearance of Homo sapiens . " 13 - 14 While providing the exact chronology remains problematic , we can be reasonably certain about the sequence of ...
26. oldal
... Homo erectus some 400,000 years ago . What made Torralba especially interesting were traces of fire in the vicinity , suggesting that the human hunters had first driven the animals to a precipice by setting fire to the 26 Fire and ...
... Homo erectus some 400,000 years ago . What made Torralba especially interesting were traces of fire in the vicinity , suggesting that the human hunters had first driven the animals to a precipice by setting fire to the 26 Fire and ...
244. oldal
... Homo erectus , 17 , 25-7 Homo sapiens , 17 , 28 Hong Kong , 181 Hosea , 85 hoses , 147 , 149 Hough , Walter , 211 Howell , F. Clark , 26-7 Hughes , J. Donald , 125–6 human monopoly in controlling fire dominance over other species , 21-2 ...
... Homo erectus , 17 , 25-7 Homo sapiens , 17 , 28 Hong Kong , 181 Hosea , 85 hoses , 147 , 149 Hough , Walter , 211 Howell , F. Clark , 26-7 Hughes , J. Donald , 125–6 human monopoly in controlling fire dominance over other species , 21-2 ...
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Fire Civilization The domestication of fire as a civilizing process Plan | 8 |
The stage of predominantly passive use of fire The transition to active use of fire | 20 |
The widening gap between humans and other animals Clearing land Cooking | 37 |
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According agrarian societies altar ancient animals anthropologist archaeologist arson became behaviour bush caused chimpanzees civilizing campaign civilizing process combustion conflagrations continued control fire control of fire control over fire cooking cultivation cultural destruction domestication of fire dominant early ecological effect Elias Elijah Empire energy fire brigade fire regime flames force forest fuel gathering and hunting Greek fire handling fire Hanunóo Hattusa hearth heat Hephaestus Herodotus Hesiod Hestia highly historian hominids Homo erectus houses human groups Iliad incendiarism increasing increasingly individual industrial intensive growth Israel Israelites Jones land later learned light living long run Lord military military-agrarian modern Molech natural Norbert Elias nuclear fusion Odysseus organization peasants Perlès population priests problem production pyrophytes religion Roman Rome set fire Shifting Cultivation slash and burn smoke social socio-cultural steam technical temple towns trend twentieth century urban weapons Western Europe wood