Early Hominids & Human Evolution

ISBN: 9781405179010
Published by : Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Early Human Kinship brings together original studies from leading figures in the biological sciences, social anthropology, archaeology and linguistics. The volume takes as its starting point the evolutionary link between enlarged brain capacity... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781444338782
Published by : Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Early Human Kinship brings together original studies from leading figures in the biological sciences, social anthropology, archaeology and linguistics. The volume takes as its starting point the evolutionary link between enlarged brain capacity... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781585445677
Published by : Texas A&M University Press
A clear, well designed introduction to human evolution and how we know what we know written by two of the curators at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. The authors integrate traditional palaeoanthropology with the newer scienc... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781598745719
Published by : Left Coast Press
When scientists found the remains of a tiny hominid on an Indonesian in 2004, they claimed they found a totally new species of human ancestor (homo floresiensis), and called it a Hobbit. Film crews rolled in and the little creature took the wor... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781598745726
Published by : Left Coast Press
When scientists found the remains of a tiny hominid on an Indonesian in 2004, they claimed they found a totally new species of human ancestor (homo floresiensis), and called it a Hobbit. Film crews rolled in and the little creature took the wor... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789088900204
Published by : Sidestone Press
The sophistication of Neanderthal behavioural strategies have been the subject of debate from the moment of their recognition as a separate species of hominin in 1856. This book presents a study on Neanderthal foraging prowess. Novel ethnograph... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780300100471
Published by : Yale University Press
This popular work on human evolution goees one better than most by reconstructing the physical features of 22 human ancestors. Fictionalised accounts of episodes in the lives of these early hominids aim to highten the effect of the reconstructi... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789087280147
Published by : Leiden University Press
How did Humans evolve? Why do we have such large brains, and how can we afford the high energetic costs? The contributors to this volume focus on the suggestion that "we are what we eat", and that diet play a role in the evolution of a number o... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780202309354
Published by : Aldine Transaction
Oxbow says: In 1962 a conference was held in Austria to debate the terminology and nomenclature used in human evolutiuon and in the classification of fossils and other artefacts. Whilst there is an obvious need for clarity, uniformity and disti... .... Learn More