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Author Willoughby, Pamela R.

Title The evolution of modern humans in Africa : a comprehensive guide / Pamela R. Willoughby.

Publication Info. Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, [2007]
©2007

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  GN281 .W55 2007    Available  ---
Description xxi, 439 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Series African archaeology series
African archaeology series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-407) and index.
Contents Foreword / by Joseph O. Vogel -- Modern human origins : a people without history -- Historical perspectives : the place of humans in nature -- The palaeoenvironmental context : the origin and dispersal of modern humans -- The chronological framework : dating the appearance and spread of homo sapiens -- Out of Africa : when and how many times : alternative models of modern human origins -- Mitochondrial Eve and the Middle Stone Age : genetics and human variation -- The fossil hominin evidence -- The archaeological evidence from North Africa -- The archaeological evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa I -- The archaeological evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa II -- Conclusions: What does it mean to be a modern homo sapiens?
Subject Human evolution -- Africa.
Human evolution.
Africa.
Human evolution -- Tanzania.
Tanzania.
Paleolithic period -- Africa.
Paleolithic period.
Paleolithic period -- Tanzania.
Fossil hominids -- Africa.
Fossil hominids.
Fossil hominids -- Tanzania.
Africa -- Antiquities.
Antiquities.
Tanzania -- Antiquities.
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