Early Hominids & Human Evolution
The study of human origins: evolution, early hominids, neanderthals, homo sapiens.
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The Earliest Europeans – a Year in the Life: Survival Strategies in the Lower Palaeolithic [Paperback]
Rob Hosfield (Author)
Regular Price: £15.99
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ISBN: 9781785707612
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Oxbow Insights in Archaeology
Volume: 5
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The Earliest Europeans explores the early origins of man in Europe through the perspective of ‘a year in the life’: how hominins in the Lower Palaeolithic coped with the year-round practical challenges of mid-latitude Europe with its distinctive t... .... Learn More -
Palaeolithic Italy: Advanced studies on early human adaptations in the Apennine peninsula [Paperback]
Valentina Borgia (Editor); Emanuela Cristiani (Editor)
£50.00ISBN: 9789088905834
Published by : Sidestone Press
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The picture of the Palaeolithic adaptations in the Italian Peninsula has always been coarse-grained compared to various well-researched regional hotspots in central and western Europe, as a result of historical research bias preventing the applica... .... Learn More -
Palaeolithic Italy: Advanced studies on early human adaptations in the Apennine peninsula [Hardback]
Valentina Borgia (Editor); Emanuela Cristiani (Editor)
£150.00ISBN: 9789088905841
Published by : Sidestone Press
Not yet published - available for pre-order
The picture of the Palaeolithic adaptations in the Italian Peninsula has always been coarse-grained compared to various well-researched regional hotspots in central and western Europe, as a result of historical research bias preventing the applica... .... Learn More -
Technologie lithique et circulation des matieres premieres au paleolithique moyen dans Le Salento [Paperback]
Enza Spinapolice (Editor)
£45.00ISBN: 9781784918217
Published by : Archaeopress
Salento is a peninsula in Southern Italy, the heel of the Italian boot, characterised both by an abundance of Middle Palaeolithic sites and a scarcity of raw material suitable for knapping. The research question at the basis of this book concerns ... .... Learn More -
Emergent Warfare in Our Evolutionary Past [Hardback]
Nam C Kim (Author); Marc Kissel (Author)
£110.00ISBN: 9781629582665
Published by : Routledge
Series: New Biological Anthropology
Why do we fight? Have we always been fighting one another? Emergent Warfare in Our Evolutionary Past examins the origins and development of human forms of organized violence. Kim and Kissel argue that human warefare is qualitatively different fro... .... Learn More -
The Middle and Upper Paleolithic Archeology of the Levant and Beyond [Hardback]
Yoshihiro Nishiaki (Editor); Takeru Akazawa (Editor)
£88.00ISBN: 9789811068256
Published by : Springer Verlag
Series: Replacement of Neanderthals by Modern Humans Series
This volume is a compilation of results from sessions of the Second International Conference on the Replacement of Neanderthals by Modern Humans, which took place between November 30 and December 6, 2014, in Hokkaido, Japan. Similar to the first c... .... Learn More -
Ritual, Play and Belief, in Evolution and Early Human Societies [Hardback]
Colin Renfrew (Editor); Iain Morley (Editor); Michael Boyd (Editor)
£90.00ISBN: 9781107143562
Published by : Cambridge University Press
The origins of religion and ritual in humans have been the focus of centuries of thought in archaeology, anthropology, theology, evolutionary psychology and more. Play and ritual have many aspects in common, and ritual is a key component of the ea... .... Learn More -
From Primitives to Primates: A History of Ethnographic and Primatological Analogies in the Study of Prehistory [Hardback]
David Van Reybrouck (Author)
£120.00ISBN: 9789088904752
Published by : Sidestone Press
Where do our images about early hominids come from? In this fascinating in-depth study, David Van Reybrouck demonstrates how input from ethnography and primatology has deeply influenced our visions about the past from the 19th century to this day ... .... Learn More -
Crossing the Human Threshold: Dynamic Transformation and Persistent Places during the Middle Pleistocene [Hardback]
Clive Gamble (Editor); Matthew Pope (Editor); Beccy Scott (Editor)
£105.00ISBN: 9781138217782
Published by : Routledge
Series: Frames and Debates in Deep Human History
When was the human threshold crossed? What is the evidence for evolving humans and their emerging humanity? This volume explores in a global overview the archaeology of the Middle Pleistocene, 800,000 to 130,000 years ago when evidence for innovat... .... Learn More -
The Social Origins of Language [Hardback]
Robert M. Seyfarth (Author); Dorothy L. Cheney (Author)
£27.95ISBN: 9780691177236
Published by : Princeton University Press
Series: Duke Institute for Brain Sciences Series
How human language evolved from the need for social communication The origins of human language remain hotly debated. Despite growing appreciation of cognitive and neural continuity between humans and other animals, an evolutionary account of hum... .... Learn More
