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Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Oldowan
An understanding of the uniquely human behavior of stone tool making tackles questions about hominins' ability to culturally transmit and expand their base of social and practical knowledge and their cognitive capacities for advanced planning. The appearance of stone tools has often been viewed...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2009.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2009. |
| Colección: | Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology,
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Current Issues in Oldowan Research
- Remarks on the Current Theoretical and Methodological Approaches to the Study of Early Technological Strategies in Eastern Africa
- From Homogeneity to Multiplicity: A New Approach to the Study of Archaic Stone Tools
- An Overview of Some African and Eurasian Oldowan Sites: Evaluation of Hominin Cognition Levels, Technological Advancement and Adaptive Skills
- Early Homo Occupation Near the Gate of Tears: Examining the Paleoanthropological Records of Djibouti and Yemen
- Homo floresiensis and the African Oldowan
- Methodological Considerations in the Study of Oldowan Raw Material Selectivity: Insights from A. L. 894 (Hadar, Ethiopia)
- Variability in Raw Material Selectivity at the Late Pliocene sites of Lokalalei, West Turkana, Kenya
- Oldowan Technology and Raw Material Variability at Kanjera South
- Obsidian exploitation and utilization during the Oldowan at Melka Kunture (Ethiopia)
- Are all Oldowan Sites Palimpsests? If so, what can they tell us about Hominid Carnivory?
- The Environmental Context of Oldowan Hominin Activities at Kanjera South, Kenya.