ISBN:
9780231555777
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (XI, 280 Seiten)
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Illustrationen
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Holliday, Trenton Cro-magnon
DDC:
569.9
Keywords:
Cro-Magnons
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Paleoanthropology
;
Glacial epoch
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Human beings Effect of climate on
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Electronic books
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Cro-Magnon
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Geschichte
Abstract:
This book tells the story of the dynamic and resilient people commonly known as the Cro-Magnons in light of recent scientific advances.
Abstract:
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Discovery -- 2. Archaeology of the Ancients -- 3. The Abel to Our Cain? Homo neanderthalensis -- 4. Fossil and Recent Homo sapiens -- 5. A Paleontological Perspective on Modern Human Origins -- 6. The Genetics of Modern Human Origins -- 7. Is There Such a Thing as Modern Human Behavior? -- 8. Neandertal and Cro-Magnon Interactions in Europe -- 9. Bioanthropology of the Cro-Magnons -- 10. Slings and Arrows -- 11. Cro-Magnon Art -- 12. Cold Comfort -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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