Palaeolithic pioneers : : behaviour, abilities, and activity of early Homo in European landscapes around the western Mediterranean basin ~1.3-0.05 Ma. / / Michael J. Walker.

Archaic humans were present for over a million years in western Mediterranean Europe where they left very many traces of their early stone-age activities and behaviour, and sometimes even human skeletal remains. This book evaluates archaeological findings about their life-ways at many important site...

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Place / Publishing House:Oxford, England : : Archaeopress,, [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (204 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction
  • 2. Background
  • 3. Significant Matters of Quaternary Early Human Palaeobiology
  • 4. Early Homo: Life-History, Stone artifacts, Stone tools, Dispersal
  • 5. Evidence from southern Europe before the Jaramillo sub-chron
  • 6. Humans in southwestern Europe between the Jatamillo sub-chron and the Matuyama-Brunhes boundary
  • 7. After the Matuyama-Brunhes boundary: the Early Middle Pleistocene in western Mediterranean Europe
  • 8. The later Middle Pleistocene and onset of the early Late Pleistocene in western Mediterranean Europe
  • 9. Problems of MIS-4 and MIS-3
  • 10. Whatever happened to...?.