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Everyday life in the Ice Age : a new study of our ancestors /

This is the first attempt to present a truly complete, balanced and realistic picture of life during the last Ice Age, while dispelling many of the myths and inaccuracies about our early ancestors. This highly illustrated and accessible book is aimed not only at students and specialists, but also an...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Clifford, Elle (Autor), Bahn, Paul G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Archaeopress Archaeology, 2022.
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505 0 |a Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Don Johanson -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- CHRONOLOGY -- Chapter 1 Introducing the People: Appearance, Abilities and Disabilities -- The Lapedo child -- La Marche -- Female figurines -- Cap Blanc -- Tracks and traces -- The division of labour -- did women hunt? -- Genders -- rigid or fluid? -- Feeding the ice age family -- Dietary requirements -- Sunghir -- Fitness and violence -- Cro-Magnon -- Vitamin D -- The Romito dwarf -- Teeth, mouth and gum infections -- Diseases and infections -- The Arcy parasite 
505 8 |a Waste matter and sanitation -- Immunity and treatments -- Burials -- The Dolní Vestonice trio -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2 Setting the Scene: Ice Age Environments and Home Comforts -- The changing climate -- Flora and fauna -- Who would live in a place like this? -- Use of deep caves -- Cave comforts -- Carry on camping -- Building with mammoths -- Fire -- Have you got a light? -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3 Our Crafty Ancestors -- Toolmaking -- The flint stones -- Mastic -- Feats of clay -- Using hard bits of animals -- Woodwork -- Innovations with fibres and plants -- Animal skins and clothing 
505 8 |a Containers: cache and carry! -- Carrying Children -- Head coverings -- The La Madeleine burial: the child of an elite family? -- Best foot forward -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4 How to Make a Living: Survival and Subsistence -- Hunting -vs -- gathering -- The ivory boomerang -- Solutré -- Hunting for clues to hunting -- Horses -- Animal control -- Reining in the reindeer -- Red deer -- The ibex -- The mammoth -- Carnivores and small game -- Embarking on a relationship with dogs -- How and why were wolves domesticated? -- Plucky bird hunters -- Fishing on a small scale -- Atlantic salmon runs 
505 8 |a Plant foods -- A camp of fisher-hunter-gatherers -- Modern gatherers -- Ice age food processors -- The original boil-in-a-bag meal -- Palaeolithic recipes -- Eggs with mushrooms -- Chapter 5 Ice Age People:From Womb to Tomb -- Reproduction -- From here to maternity -- The obstetric dilemma -- The Abri Pataud -- The Ostuni burial of a woman and her infant -- The child burials at the Grotte des Enfants -- The perinatal skeleton from Wilczyce, Poland -- Identical twins at Krems-Wachtberg, Austria -- Home delivery service -- After birth -- Sharing the caring 
505 8 |a Postmenopausal women and the grandmother hypothesis -- Family size and birth intervals -- First foods for ice age infants -- Methods of carrying and transporting infants -- Weaning -- Who's your daddy? Paternity and avoiding incest -- Who stays and who goes? -- Is there any evidence of infanticide? -- Growing up -- Cavorting in caves: thrills but no spills -- Female figurines -- An enduring myth: the 'Lion Man' -- Kids in caves -- making a good impression -- Death in the ice age -- good grief! -- The young Italian Prince -- Chapter 6 Keeping in Touch:Communication, Social Life and Organization 
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