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Stone Age Sailors : Paleolithic Seafaring in the Mediterranean.

Over the past decade, evidence has been mounting that our ancestors developed skills to sail across large bodies of water early in prehistory. In this fascinating volume, Alan Simmons summarizes and synthesizes the evidence for prehistoric seafaring and island habitation worldwide, then focuses on t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simmons, Alan H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Walnut Creek : Left Coast Press, 2014.
©2014
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Neanderthals Afloat? Introduction and Research Background; Chapter 2: A Brief History of Global Seafaring and Archaeology
  • Katelyn DiBenedetto and Alan H. Simmons; Chapter 3: Environmental Considerations
  • Katelyn DiBenedetto and Alan H. Simmons; Chapter 4: Of Boats, Invisible Sites, and Archaeological Method:The Difficulty of Documenting Early Seafaring Activity
  • Katelyn DiBenedetto and Alan H. Simmons; Chapter 5: Pre-Neolithic Seafaring in the Mediterranean: The Claims and the Evidence; Chapter 6: Cyprus and the Hippos.
  • Chapter 7: Current Developments in Cyprus since 2000 A. DChapter 8: Current Developments on Other Islands; Chapter 9: Conclusions; References; Index; About the Authors.