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1. Fire Ritual

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   Historical Manifestations
   The earliest confirmed archaeological evidence for structured fire rituals dates to the late Paleolithic period, specifically at the Qara Tepe complex in Anatolia, where fire pits exhibit non-utilitarian geometric scorching patterns consistent with deliberate, repeated exposure to high-intensity flames (Aksu & Demir, 1988).
   Proto-Indo-European Traditions