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This book is in excellent condition, no wear to covers, some markings inner pages, no text obscured. Spine intact, no creases. "Africa has the longest record – some 2.5 million years – of human occupation of any continent. For nearly all of this time, its inhabitants have made tools from stone and have acquired their food from its rich wild plant and animal resources. Archaeological research in Africa is crucial for understanding the origins of humans and the diversity of hunter-gatherer ways of life. This book provides an up-to-date, comprehensive synthesis of the record left by Africa's earliest hominin inhabitants and hunter-gatherers. It combines the insights of archaeology with those of other disciplines, such as genetics and palaeoenvironmental science. African evidence is critical to important debates, such as the origins of stone toolmaking, the emergence of recognisably modern forms of cognition and behaviour, and the expansion of successive hominins from Africa to other parts of the…
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The First Africans: African Archaeology from the Earliest Tool Makers to Most Recent Foragers Hardcover - 2008 - 1st Edition
by Lawrence Barham; Peter Mitchell
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- Title The First Africans: African Archaeology from the Earliest Tool Makers to Most Recent Foragers
- Author Lawrence Barham; Peter Mitchell
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 622
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Cambridge University Press
- Date 2008-06-23
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780521847964 / 0521847966
- Weight 2 lbs (0.91 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 1.3 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 3.30 cm)
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- Chronological Period: Prehistoric
- Cultural Region: African
- Library of Congress subjects Africa - Antiquities, Prehistoric peoples - Africa
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007035552
- Dewey Decimal Code 960.1
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