Lower Palaeolithic lakeside site in the Spanish province of Soria. Torralba and the nearby site of Ambrona have Acheulian tools (cleavers, flake tools, handaxes) and the remains of dismembered elephants and horses. The sites are of the Middle Pleistocene, c 300,000-700,000 BP. Traces of fire are amongst the earliest known, possibly c 0.4 million years ago.