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The hominid individual in context : archaeological investigations of Lower and Middle Palaeolithic landscapes, locales and artefacts
- Title
- The hominid individual in context : archaeological investigations of Lower and Middle Palaeolithic landscapes, locales and artefacts / edited by Clive Gamble and Martin Porr.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
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- Description
- xx, 326 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- This book explores new approaches to the remarkably detailed information that archaeologists now have for the study of our early ancestors.
- Subject
- Paleolithic period
- Fossil hominids
- Human evolution
- Social evolution
- Hominids
- Paleolithic period, Lower
- Cultural Evolution
- Hominidae
- Hominidae (family)
- Lower Paleolithic
- Middle Paleolithic
- 15.32 prehistoric and protohistoric archaeology
- Paleolithic period, Lower
- Fossil hominids
- Hominids
- Human evolution
- Paleolithic period
- Social evolution
- Funde
- Paläolithikum
- Archeologie
- Paleolithicum
- Mensachtigen
- Evolutie
- Home prehistòric > Paleolític
- Antropologia prehistòrica
- Stone age
- Tools, Prehistoric
- Paléolithique
- Hominidés fossiles
- Homme > Évolution
- Évolution sociale
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-309) and index.
- Contents
- From empty spaces to lived lives : exploring the individual in the Palaeolithic / Clive Gamble and Martin Porr -- The Acheulean and the handaxe : structure and agency in the Palaeolithic / Terry Hopkinson and Mark J. White -- Transformations in dividuality : personhood and palaeoliths in the Middle Pleistocene / A.S. Field -- Seeking the Palaeolithic individual in East Africa and Europe during the Lower-Middle Pleistocene / J.A.J. Gowlett -- The making of the biface and the making of the individual / Martin Porr -- Observations on the relationship between Palaeolithic individuals and artefact scatters at the Middle Pleistocene site of Boxgrove, UK / Matt Pope and Mark Roberts -- The natural and socio-cultural environment of Homo erectus at Bilzingsleben, Germany / Dietrich Mania and Ursula Mania -- The Lower Palaeolithic art of hunting : the case of Schöningen 13 II-4, Lower Saxony, Germany / Hartmut Thieme -- Tracking hominins during the last interglacial complex in the Rhineland / D.S. Adler and N.J. Conard -- Bones and powerful individuals : faunal case studies from the Arctic and the European Middle Palaeolithic / Clive Gamble and Sabine Gaudzinski -- All in a day's work : Middle Pleistocene individuals, materiality and the lifespace at Makapansgat, South Africa / Anthony Sinclair and John McNabb -- Life and mind in the Acheulean : a case study from India / Michael D. Petraglia, Ceri Shipton and K. Paddayya -- Individuals among palimpsest data : fluvial landscapes in southern England / Robert Hosfield -- Being modern in the Middle Stone Age : individuals and innovation / C. Henshilwood and F. d'Errico -- Concluding remarks : context and the individual / Marcia-Anne Dobres.
- ISBN
- 0415284325
- 9780415284325
- 0415284333
- 9780415284332
- 9780203007693
- 0203007697
- LCCN
- 2004014096
- OCLC
- ocm55738676
- 55738676
- SCSB-1355300
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library