Early Human Behaviour in Global Context: The Rise and Diversity of the Lower Paleolithic PeriodMichael D. Petraglia, Ravi Korisettar Psychology Press, 1998 - Всего страниц: 481 Early Human Behaviour in a Global Context promises to become a basic reference for students and professionals who are interested in prehistory, Paleolithic archaeology, and paleoanthropology.Early Human Behaviour in a Global Context will be of use to students and professionals who are interested in prehistory, Paleolithic archaeology, and paleoanthropology. Those interested in our ancestors and their place in the natural world will also benefit from the information presented in this book.Chapters focus on:* the nature of archaeological evidence* stone tool technology* subsistence practices* settlement distributions. |
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background and overview | 1 |
evidence | 23 |
Towards a technological reassessment of East African PlioPleistocene | 84 |
The lifeways of Homo erectus inferred from archaeology | 108 |
Raw material as evidence for human behaviour in the Lower | 133 |
The earliest South African industries | 151 |
The Lower Palaeolithic settlement of Eurasia with special reference | 187 |
Early colonizations and cultural continuities in the Lower Palaeolithic | 221 |
Quaternary stratigraphy palaeoclimate and the Lower Palaeolithic | 304 |
The Lower Palaeolithic of India and its bearing on the Asian record | 343 |
Lower Palaeolithic occupations in Nepal in relation to South Asia | 391 |
Early Palaeolithic quartz industries in China | 418 |
The Early Palaeolithic of the eastern region of the Old World | 437 |
archaeologys fifth big question | 451 |
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