The first Africans : African archaeology from the earliest tool makers to most recent foragers

1. Verfasser: Barham, Lawrence
Weitere Verfasser: Mitchell, Peter, 1962-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Umfang/Format: xvii, 601 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Cambridge world archaeology
Schlagworte:
Antiquities, Prehistoric > Africa.
Hunting and gathering societies > Africa.
Prehistoric peoples > Africa.
Tools, Prehistoric > Africa.
Africa > eng > Antiquities.
iDAI.gazetteer: Africa
Online Zugang: Table of contents only
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introducing the African record
  • Frameworks in space and time
  • First tool-users and -makers
  • Early Pleistocene technologies and societies
  • Mid-Pleistocene foragers
  • Transitions and origins
  • The big dry : the archaeology of marine isotope stages 4-2
  • Transitions : from the Pleistocene into the Holocene
  • Hunting, gathering, intensifying : the Mid-Holocene record
  • Foragers in a world of farmers
  • The future of the first Africans' past.

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