Emergence of Modern Humans: An Archaeological Perspective

Paul Mellars

Published by Edinburgh University Press 1991

Emergence of Modern Humans

An Archaeological Perspective

Paul Mellars

https://doi.org/10.1515/9781474470957

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A book on the emergence of modern humans

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	v
Preface Paul Mellars Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
List of contributors Publicly Available Download PDF	x
A Regional Studies
1. Social and Ecological Models for the Middle Stone Age in Southern Africa Stanley H Ambrose and Karl G. Lorenz Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	3
2. A Critique of the Consensus View on the Age of Howieson's Poort Assemblages in South Africa John Parkington Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	34
3: The Middle and Upper Palaeolithic of the Near East and the Nile Valley: the Problem of Cultural Transformations Anthony E Marks Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	56
4: The Amudian in the Context of the Mugharan Tradition at the Tabun Cave (Mount Carmel), Israel Arthur J Jelinek Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	81
5: A Technological Analysis ofthe Upper Palaeolithic Levels (XXV-VI) of Ksar Akil, Lebanon K. Ohnuma and C. A. Bergman Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	91
6: Middle to Upper Palaeolithic Transition: the Evidence for the Nile Valley Philip Van Peer and Pierre M. Vermeersch Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	139
7: The Szeletian and the Stratigraphic Succession in Central Europe and Adjacent Areas: Main Trends, Recent Results, and Problems for Resolution P. Allsworth-Jones Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	160
8: Chronological Change in Perigord Lithic Assemblage Diversity Jan F. Simek and Heather A. Price Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	243
9: The Middle-Upper Palaeolithic Transition in Southwestern France: Interpreting the Lithic Evidence T. E. G. Reynolds Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	262
10: The Early Upper Palaeolithic of Southwest Europe: Cro-Magnon Adaptations in the Iberian Peripheries, 40 000 - 20 000 BP Lawrence Guy Straus Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	276
11: The Transition from Middle to Upper Palaeolithic at Arcy-sur-Cure (Yonne, France): Technological, Economic and Social Aspects Catherine Farizy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	303
12: Peopling Australasia: the 'Coastal Colonization' Hypothesis Re-examined Sandra Bowdler Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	327
B General Studies
13: Middle Palaeolithic Socio-Economic Fonnations in Western Eurasia: an Exploratory Survey Nicolas Rolland Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	347
14: Aspects of Behaviour in the Middle Palaeolithic: Functional Analysis of Stone Tools from Southwest France Patricia Anderson-Gerfaud Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	389
15: A Multiaspectual Approach to the Origins of the Upper Palaeolithic in Europe Janusz K. Kozlowski Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	419
16: From the Middle to the Upper Palaeolithic: The Nature of the Transition Marcel Otte Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	438
17: Early Hominid Symbol and Evolution of the Human Capacity Alexander Marshack Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	457
18: Human Cognitive Changes at the Middle to Upper Palaeolithic Transition: the Evidence of Boker Tachtit Sheldon Klein Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	499
19: Symbolic Origins and Transitions in the Palaeolithic Mary Lecron Foster Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	517
Index of Authors Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	541
Index of Sites and Locations Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	549

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Language: English
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 568
Keywords: Archaeology

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Published: February 7, 2022
ISBN: 9781474470957