The hominid individual in context : archaeological investigations of lower and middle Palaeolithic landscapes, locales and artefacts /

This book explores new approaches to the remarkably detailed information that archaeologists now have for the study of our early ancestors.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gamble, Clive, Porr, Martin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2005.
Temas:
Paleolithic period.
Fossil hominids.
Human evolution.
Social evolution.
Hominids.
Homme fossile.
Êtres humains > Évolution.
Évolution sociale.
Hominidés.
Hominidae (family)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Fossil hominids
Hominids
Human evolution
Paleolithic period
Social evolution
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. From empty spaces to lived lives : exploring the individual in the Palaeolithic / Clive Gamble and Martin Porr
  • 2. The Acheulean and the handaxe : structure and agency in the Palaeolithic / Terry Hopkinson and Mark J. White
  • 3. Transformations in dividuality : personhood and palaeoliths in the Middle Pleistocene / A.S. Field
  • 4. Seeking the Palaeolithic individual in east Africa and Europe during the lower-middle Pleistocene / J.A.J. Gowlett
  • 5. The making of the biface and the making of the individual / Martin Porr
  • 6. Observations on the relationship between Palaeolithic individuals and artefact scatters at the middle Pleistocene site of Boxgrove, UK / Matt Pope and Mark Roberts
  • 7. The natural and socio-cultural environment of Homo erectus at Bilzingsleben, Germany / Dietrich Mania and Ursula Mania
  • 8. The lower Palaeolithic art of hunting : the case of Schöningen 13 II-4, lower Saxony, Germany / Hartmut Thieme
  • 9. Tracking hominins during the last interglacial complex in the Rhineland / D.S. Adler and N.J. Conard
  • 10. Bones and powerful individuals : faunal case studies from the Arctic and the European middle Palaeolithic / Clive Gamble and Sabine Gaudzinski
  • 11. All in a day's work : middle Pleistocene individuals, materiality and the lifespace at Makapansgat, South Africa / Anthony Sinclair and John Mcnabb
  • 12. Life and mind in the Acheulean : a case study from India / Michael D. Petraglia, Ceri Shipton and K. Paddayya
  • 13. Individuals among palimpsest data : fluvial landscapes in southern England / Robert Hosfield
  • 14. Being modern in the middle Stone Age : individuals and innovation / C. Henshilwood and F. D'errico
  • 15. Concluding remarks : context and the individual / Marcia-Anne Dobres.

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