The Archaeology of Human Origins
Papers by Glynn Isaac
Published on 8. December 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
476 pages
978-0-521-02315-3 (ISBN)
Description
This work contains a collection of the most influential papers of the late Glynn Isaac which illustrate his work in East Africa on the earliest records of the human species. It consists of 18 essays on the archaeology of the Old Stone Age in Kenya and Tanzania.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
20 Tables, unspecified; 4 Maps; 16 Halftones, unspecified; 116 Line drawings, unspecified
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 170 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
814 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-521-02315-3 (9780521023153)
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01/1990
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Content
List of illustrations; List of tables; Foreword Mary Leakey; Acknowledgements; The writings of Glynn Isaac, 1937-85; Introduction John Gowlett; 1. The archaeology of human origins; 2. Site location and the use of land; 3. Diet and foodsharing; 4. Technology; 5. Approaches to archaeology; References; Index.