Early Hominids & Human Evolution
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Primate and Human Evolution [Hardback]
Susan Cachel (Author)
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ISBN: 9780521829427
Published by : Cambridge University Press
Primate and Human Evolution provides a synthesis of the evolution and adaptive significance of human anatomical, physiological and behavioral traits. Using paleontology and modern human variation and biology, it compares hominid traits to those... .... Learn More -
Homo Britannicus: The Incredible Story of Human Life in Britain [Hardback]
Chris Stringer (Author)
$62.50Out of stock
ISBN: 9780713997958
Published by : Penguin Books Ltd
Oxbow says: Chris Stringer, a world renowned name in the field of human origins, is based at the Natural History Museum in London where he leads a team of researchers studying human origins in Britain. The findings of his Ancient Human Occupation... .... Learn More -
The Ecology and Evolution of Hominin Geographic Ranges: Setting a context for archaeological interpretation using comparative analysis [Paperback]
Katharine Macdonald (Author)
$90.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9781841719795
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
In this work the author uses an evolutionary and ecological approach to interpreting early hominin geographic ranges, specifically integrating theory from biogeography and studies of human evolution. A key part of the research is a comparative ... .... Learn More -
Origins: The Story of the Emergence of Humans and Humanity in Africa [Paperback]
Geoffrey Blundell (Author)
$40.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9781770130401
Published by : Double Storey
Oxbow says: In 2006 a new museum, the Origins Centre, was opened in Johannesburg to celebrate human origins in Africa and its rich cultural heritage. This book is the official publication accompanying the opening of the museum and provides a non-... .... Learn More -
Plio-pleistozäne und holozäne Mollusken Österreichs [Paperback]
Christa Frank (Author)
$180.00ISBN: 9783700136743
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Series: Mitteilungen der Prähistorischen Kommission
Volume: 62
In addition to research in palaeontology, palaeobotany, sedimentology, archaeology and prehistory, the study of Plio-Pleistocene and Holocene mollusca has become more and more important. Mollusca are very helpful in reconstructing past environ... .... Learn More -
Musik als... Ausgewählte Betrachtungsweisen [Paperback]
Rudolf Flotziner (Author)
$59.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9783700136736
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Series: Veröffentlichungen der Kommission f|r Musikforschung
Volume: 28
Der Titel des Bandes sollte nicht verwirren, sondern Aufmerksamkeit erregen: Es gibt nahezu unzählige Abhandlungen in Aufsatz- und Buchform mit dem Titelanteil Musik und ... (Sprache, Gesellschaft, Religion der Phantasie sind kaum Grenzen gese... .... Learn More -
The Oldowan: Case Studies into the Earliest Stone Age [Hardback]
Nick Toth (Editor); Kathy Diane Schick (Editor)
Regular Price: $74.95
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ISBN: 9780979227608
Published by : Stone Age Institute Press
The earliest traces of proto-human technology emerged over 2.5 million years ago on the African continent. Called the Oldowan after the famous site of Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania, these technologies herald a major evolutionary shift in the human ... .... Learn More -
The Metaphysics of Apes: Negotiating the Animal-Human Boundary [Hardback]
Raymond Corbey (Author)
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ISBN: 9780521836838
Published by : Cambridge University Press
Tracing the interpretation of the human-like great apes and ape-like earliest ancestors of present-day humans, this study demonstrates how from the days of Linnaeus to the present, the sacred and taboo-ridden animal-human boundary was constantl... .... Learn More -
Early Humans and Their World [Paperback]
Bo Graslund (Author)
$31.95Out of stock
ISBN: 9780415353458
Published by : Routledge Ltd
The issues of early human origins and evolution can be daunting for students and the general reader alike. Translated and updated from the Swedish original (published 2001), Early Humans and Their World is a highly readable introduction to the c... .... Learn More -
Ruissellement et formation des sites préhistoriques: Référentiel actualiste et exemples d'application au fossile [Paperback]
Arnaud Lenoble (Author)
$112.50Out of stock
ISBN: 9781841713991
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
The flow of water can have a major impact on the formation and preservation of an archaeological site, disturbing the sequence of layers and altering the context of finds. This study presents the results of experimental work carried out at the sit... .... Learn More