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So another 200,000 years has been added to human presence in the UK:
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-12/uoy-bpo121505.php
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-12/uoy-bpo121505.php
Bio-archaeologists pinpoint oldest northern European human activity
Scientists at the University of York used a 'protein time capsule' to confirm the earliest record of human activity in Northern Europe.
A team of bio-archaeologists from York were able to provide the final piece of scientific evidence which confirmed that primitive stone tools discovered in East Anglia dated back around 700,000 years – 200,000 years earlier than any other traces of human colonisation of northern latitudes. ...cont'd