Screen LibraryThe Neanderthals
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| Group Author: | ; ; |
| Published: |
Routledge,
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| Publisher Address: | London |
| Publication Dates: | 2009. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Peoples of the ancient world |
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| Item Description: | Neandertaler. |
| Carrier Form: | x, 113 p.: ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780415425193 (hardback : alk. paper) 0415425190 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780415425209 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0415425204 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780203889664 (e-book) 0203889665 (e-book) |
| Index Number: | Q981 |
| CLC: | Q981.5 |
| Call Number: | Q981.5/S378 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-110) and index. The History of the Neanderthal. Discovery ; The Neanderthal as Object of Scholarly Contention ; The Neanderthal Inspires Scholars ; The Face of the Neanderthals : Reconstruction and Interpretations -- Out of Africa. Where was the Cradle of Humankind? ; Bipedalism ; The Earliest Humans ; Early Humans Outside of Africa -- Out of Africa. Where was the Cradle of Humankind? ; Bipedalism ; The Earliest Humans ; Early Humans Outside of Africa ; The Settlement of the "New World" ; The First Europeans' Environment and Habitat ; Fossil Sites of the First Europeans ; Classification of the Finds -- From Heidelberg Man to the Classic Neanderthal. The Anatomy and Appearance of the First Europeans ; The Neanderthal's Parents ; Early Neanderthals ; Significant Find Sites of the Classic Neanderthals -- Elderberries, Mammoths, and Spears. The Life and Death of the Neanderthals ; Life Expectancy and Diseases ; Clothing and Jewelry ; Burial Custom or Cult of the Dead? ; The Neanderthals' Social Behavior -- Encounters with the Modern. Eve Came From Africa ; Modern Humans' Genetic Code ; The Neanderthals' Departure -- Appendix. Important Fossil Sites of the Early Europeans. |