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1 online resource (xx, 326 pages) : illustrations |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
1. From empty spaces to lived lives : exploring the individual in the Palaeolithic / Clive Gamble and Martin Porr -- 2. The Acheulean and the handaxe : structure and agency in the Palaeolithic / Terry Hopkinson and Mark J. White -- 3. Transformations in dividuality : personhood and palaeoliths in the Middle Pleistocene / A.S. Field -- 4. Seeking the Palaeolithic individual in east Africa and Europe during the lower-middle Pleistocene / J.A.J. Gowlett -- 5. The making of the biface and the making of the individual / Martin Porr -- 6. Observations on the relationship between Palaeolithic individuals and artefact scatters at the middle Pleistocene site of Boxgrove, UK / Matt Pope and Mark Roberts -- 7. The natural and socio-cultural environment of Homo erectus at Bilzingsleben, Germany / Dietrich Mania and Ursula Mania -- 8. The lower Palaeolithic art of hunting : the case of Schöningen 13 II-4, lower Saxony, Germany / Hartmut Thieme -- 9. Tracking hominins during the last interglacial complex in the Rhineland / D.S. Adler and N.J. Conard -- 10. Bones and powerful individuals : faunal case studies from the Arctic and the European middle Palaeolithic / Clive Gamble and Sabine Gaudzinski -- 11. All in a day's work : middle Pleistocene individuals, materiality and the lifespace at Makapansgat, South Africa / Anthony Sinclair and John Mcnabb -- 12. Life and mind in the Acheulean : a case study from India / Michael D. Petraglia, Ceri Shipton and K. Paddayya -- 13. Individuals among palimpsest data : fluvial landscapes in southern England / Robert Hosfield -- 14. Being modern in the middle Stone Age : individuals and innovation / C. Henshilwood and F. D'errico -- 15. Concluding remarks : context and the individual / Marcia-Anne Dobres. |
Local Note |
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Subject |
Paleolithic period.
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Paleolithic period. |
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Fossil hominids.
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Fossil hominids. |
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Human evolution.
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Human evolution. |
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Social evolution.
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Social evolution. |
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Hominids.
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Hominids. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Gamble, Clive.
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Porr, Martin.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Hominid individual in context. London : Routledge, 2005 (DLC) 2004014096 |
ISBN |
0203007697 (electronic book) |
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9780203007693 (electronic book) |
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0415284333 (Paper) |
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0415284325 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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