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South-eastern Mediterranean peoples between 130,000 and 10,000 years ago /

The Upper Pleistocene era encompassed a period of dramatic cultural developments in the south-eastern Mediterranean basin. This book highlights and synthesizes the latest research and current scientific debate on the archaeology of this time period in North Africa and the Near East. Recent archaeolo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Garcea, Elena A. A. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; Oakville, CT : Oxbow Books, [2010]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : goals and challenges / Elena A.A. Garcea
  • Palaeoenvironments of eastern North Africa and the Levant in the late Pleistocene / Jennifer R. Smith
  • A new luminescence chronology for Aterian cave sites on the Atlantic coast of Morocco / Jean-Luc Schwenninger [and others]
  • The spread of Aterian peoples in North Africa / Elena A.A. Garcea
  • The Lower and Upper Later Stone Age of North Africa / Elena A.A. Garcea
  • Middle and Upper Palaeolithic in the Egyptian Nile Valley / Pierre M. Vermeersch
  • Late Paleolithic hunter-gatherers in the Nile Valley of Nubia and Upper Egypt / Romuald Schild, Fred Wendorf
  • Neanderthals and early Homo sapiens in the Levant / John J. Shea
  • The Levantine Upper Palaeolithic and Epipalaeolithic / Ofer Bar-Yosef, Anna Belfer-Cohen
  • The Later Epipalaeolithic (Natufian) Levant : a brief history and review / Brian Boyd
  • Bridging the gap between in and out of Africa / Elena A.A. Garcea.