Neanderthals

Informationen zum Autor Stephanie Muller, Friedemann Shrenk Klappentext This thoroughly informed account of the Neanderthals sets out the history of their discovery and the changing ideas of their place in human ancestry. The authors present a range of new data, including the Schoningen spears, the Lagar Velho child burial, and even Homo foresiensis, found in 2004. Using the Out of Africa model, the Neanderthals are used as an appropriate way into discussing the origins of modern humans. Comprehensive and in-depth, The Neanderthals is an ideal textbook for those wanting to develop their understanding of our fascinating ancestors. Zusammenfassung Comprehensive and in-depth, The Neanderthals sets out the history of their discovery and the changing ideas of their place in human ancestry. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1.The History of the Neanderthal 2. Out of Africa 3. The Settlement of the "New World" 4. From Heidelberg Man to the Classic Neanderthal 5. Elderberries, Mammoths, and Spears 6. Encounters with the Modern Important Fossil Sites of the Early Europeans. Suggestions for Further Reading. Index

Product details

• Authors: Stephanie Muller, Stephanie Schrenk Muller, Stephanie Shrenk Muller, Muller Stephanie, MULLER STEPHANIE SCHRENK FRIEDEM, Friedemann/ Muller Schrenk, Friedemann Shrenk, Shrenk Friedemann
• Assisted by: Phyllis Jestice (Translation), Jestice Phyllis (Translation)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.10.2008
• EAN: 9780415425193
• ISBN: 978-0-415-42519-3
• No. of pages: 124
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 216 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Peoples of the Ancient World; Peoples of the Ancient World
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity; prehistory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Physical, Early Man, Archaeology by period / region, Prehistoric archaeology, Evolutionary anthropology / Human evolution