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Title Neanderthals in the Levant : behavioral organization and the beginnings of human modernity / edited by Donald O. Henry.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Continuum, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 320 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series New approaches to anthropological archaeology
New approaches to anthropological archaeology.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 296-312) and index.
Contents INTRODUCTION: -- Emergence of modern humans: issues and debates ; Levant and the modern human debate / Donald O. Henry -- CASE STUDY: -- A case study from Southern Jordan: Tor Faraj ; Human behavior and the stone tools from Tor Foraj / Donald O. Henry -- Small lithic debris analysis / Teresa L. Armagan -- Into the mind of the maker: refitting study and technological reconstructions / Yu E. Demidenko, V.I. Usik -- Middle paleolithic plant exploitation: the microbotanical evidence / Arlene Miller Rosen -- Formation processes and paleosurface identification / Harold J. Hietala -- Site structure and material patterning in space on the Tor Faraj living floors / Harold J. Hietala -- SUMMARY: -- Behavioral organization at Tor Faraj / Donald O. Henry -- APPENDIX A: Alphabetical listing of attribute definitions used for the Tor Faraj small lithic debris study / Teresa L. Armagan -- APPENDIX B: Small lithic debris analysis results tables / Teresa L. Armagan -- APPENDIX C: Cross-cultural data for hearths in rockshelters / Donald O. Henry -- APPENDIX D: Analysis of sediments for zinc and phosphate ions / Thomas M. Harris.
Summary The volume traces the controversy that revolves around the bio-cultural relationships of Archaic (Neanderthal) and Modern humans at global and regional, Levantine scales. The focus of the book is on understanding the degree to which the behavioral organiz.
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Subject Neanderthals -- Middle East.
Neanderthals.
Middle East.
Mousterian culture -- Middle East.
Mousterian culture.
Tor Faraj Cave (Jordan)
Human evolution.
Human evolution.
Social evolution.
Social evolution.
Middle East -- Antiquities.
Antiquities.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Henry, Donald O.
Other Form: Print version: Neanderthals in the Levant. London ; New York : Continuum, 2003 0826458033 9780826458032 (DLC) 2002067341 (OCoLC)49712216
ISBN 9781441167194 (electronic book)
1441167196 (electronic book)
0826458033
9780826458032