Research Catalog

Title

Crossing the human threshold : dynamic transformation and persistent places during the Middle Pleistocene / edited by Matt Pope, John McNabb, and Clive Gamble.

Publication

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Pope, Matthew (Archaeologist)
• McNabb, John
• Gamble, Clive

Description

xx, 288 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Series Statement

Frames and debates in deep human history

Subjects

• Human beings > Origin
• Prehistoric peoples
• Pleistocene-Holocene boundary
• Human evolution

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Thresholds in hominin complexity during the Middle Pleistocene : a persistent places approach / Clive Gamble -- Thresholds in behaviour, thresholds of visibility : landscape processes, asymmetries in landscape records and niche construction in the formation of the Palaeolithic record / Matt Pope -- The road to differentiated land use and domestic space in the Middle Pleistocene of Southwestern Asia / Steven J. Kuhn, Ron Shimelmitz and Amy E. Clark -- A land of flint and fallow-deer : human persistence at Middle Pleistocene Qesem Cave / Ran Barkai, Jordi Rosell, Ruth Blasco and Avi Gopher -- On the co-evolution of hearth and home-making during the Middle Pleistocene in the Levant / Mary C. Stiner -- Land use in Brittany during the Middle Pleistocene : the example of the persistent place of Menez-Dregan I (Plouhinec, Finistère) / Anne-Lyse Ravon -- La Cotte de St Brelade : place making, assemblage and persistence in the Normano-Breton Gulf / Beccy Scott and Andrew Shaw -- Landscapes of habit and persistent places during MIS 11 in Europe : a return journey from Britain / Nick Ashton -- Thresholds in lithic technology and human behaviour during MIS9 in Britain / Mark White and David Bridgland -- Neither hot nor cold but dry : a Northwest European view of Neanderthal environments in late MIS 7 and beyond / Danielle Schreve -- From the Middle to the Upper Pleistocene : origins and diversification of the Middle Palaeolithic in Northwest France / Jean-Luc Locht, David Hérisson and Emilie Goval -- Everyday tasks demonstrate cognitive complexity in Africa's Middle Stone Age / Lyn Wadley -- A major event in the Middle Pleistocene? / John A.J. Gowlett, James S. Brink, Sally M. Hoare and Stephen M. Rucina -- Persistent places, resident predators and vigilant faunas : life in Eurasia in Eurasia in the late Middle Pleistocene / Robin Dennell.

Call Number

JFE 18-1042

ISBN

• 9781138217782
• 1138217786

LCCN

2017024778

OCLC

1006529011

Title

Crossing the human threshold : dynamic transformation and persistent places during the Middle Pleistocene / edited by Matt Pope, John McNabb, and Clive Gamble.

Publisher

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Frames and debates in deep human history

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Pope, Matthew (Archaeologist), editor.

McNabb, John, editor.

Gamble, Clive, editor.

Research Call Number

JFE 18-1042