Southern Asia, Australia, and the search for human origins
| Weitere Verfasser: |
Dennell, Robin
Porr, Martin |
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2014.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xvi, 331 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. |
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| iDAI.gazetteer: |
Süd- /Südostasien |
Inhaltsangabe:
- 1. The past and present of human origins in Southern Asia and Australia / Robin Dennell and Martin Porr
- 2. East Asia and human evolution : from cradle of mankind to cul-de-sac / Robin Dennell
- 3. "Rattling the bones" : the changing contribution of the Australian archaeological record to ideas about human evolution / Sandra Bowdler
- 4. Smoke and mirrors : the fossil record for Homo sapiens between Arabia and Australia / Robin Dennell
- 5. An Arabian perspective on the dispersal of Homo sapiens out of Africa / Huw S. Groucutt and Michael D. Petraglia
- 6. Assessing models for the dispersal of modern humans to South Asia / James Blinkhorn and Michael D. Petraglia
- 7. East of Eden : founder effects and the archaeological signature of modern human dispersal / Christopher Clarkson
- 8. Missing links, cultural modernity and the dead : anatomically modern humans in the Great Cave of Niah (Sarawak, Borneo) / Chris Hunt and Graeme Barker
- 9. Faunal biogeography in island Southeast Asia : implications for early hominin and modern human dispersals / M.J. Morwood
- 10. Late Pleistocene subsistence strategies in island Southeast Asia and their implications for understanding the development of modern human behaviour / Philip J. Piper and Ryan J. Rabett
- 11. Modern humans in the Philippines : colonization, subsistence and new insights into behavioural complexity / Alfred F. Pawlik, Philip J. Piper and Armand Salvador B. Mijares
- 12. Views from across the ocean : a demographic, social and symbolic framework for the appearance of modern human behaviour / Philip J. Habgood and Natalie R. Franklin
- 13. Early modern humans in island Southeast Asia and Sahul : adaptive and creative societies with simple lithic industries / Jane Balme and Sue O'Connor
- 14. Tasmanian archaeology and reflections on modern human behaviour / Richard Cosgrove, Anne Pike-Tay and Wil Roebroeks
- 15. Clothing and modern human behaviour : the challenge from Tasmania / Ian Gilligan
- 16. Patterns of modernity : taphonomy, sampling and the Pleistocene archaeological record of Sahul / Michelle C. Langley
- 17. Late Pleistocene colonisation and adaptation in New Guinea : implications for modelling modern human behaviour / Glenn R. Summerhayes and Anne Ford
- 18. Modern humans spread from Aden to the Antipodes : with passengers and when? / Stephen Oppenheimer
- 19. It's the thought that counts : unpacking the package of behaviour of the first people of Australia and its adjacent islands Iain Davidson
- 20. Essential questions : modern humans and the capacity for modernity / Martin Porr.
