Nicholas J. Conard, Lydia Kitungulu, Kathy Curnow, Hartmut Dorgerloh, Harald Floss, Laura Goldenbaum, Sarah M. Guérin, Eboa Itondo, Asher Jay, Grit Keller...
A cultural history of ivory, from piano keys to poachers. Piano keys. Chess pieces. Jewelry. Ivory has been in high demand for centuries and across cultures&;but at great cost to the elephants from which it comes. What sort of mate...Lasīt vairāk
Over 40,000 years ago modern Homo sapiens spread across the European continent. Archaeological finds attributed to these early human beings were produced on the Swabian Jura in Southwest Germany, especially in the caves of the Ach and Lone valleys. S...Lasīt vairāk
The Lone and Ach valleys on the Swabian Jura, and the surrounding areas, represent a remarkable archaeological landscape. The Lone and Ach valleys on the Swabian Jura, and the surrounding areas, represent a remarkable archaeological landscape...Lasīt vairāk
The contributors to this volume discuss Neanderthal adaptations, technology, settlement dynamics and cultural interactions on both sides of the Rhine. Prehistoric research on Neanderthal lifeways in the area of the Rhine River....Lasīt vairāk
Publication of results from the conference on early symbolic culture and the evolution of behavioral modernity, held as part of the Hugo Obermaier Meeting in Heidenheim, Germany. Publication of results from the conferen...Lasīt vairāk
Sabelzahnkatzen und andere groae Raubkatzen sind fur viele Menschen das Sinnbild eines gefahrlichen Raubtiers. Nach der Entdeckung der altesten Holzwaffen der Menschheit sind in der etwa 300 000 Jahre alten Fundstelle von Schoningen 2012 erstmalig au...Lasīt vairāk
Nicholas J. Conard, Lydia Kitungulu, Kathy Curnow, Hartmut Dorgerloh, Harald Floss, Laura Goldenbaum, Sarah M. Guérin, Eboa Itondo, Asher Jay, Grit Keller...
A cultural history of ivory, from piano keys to poachers. Piano keys. Chess pieces. Jewelry. Ivory has been in high demand for centuries and across cultures&;but at great cost to the elephants from which it comes. What sort of mate...Lasīt vairāk
The demise of the Neanderthals, the arrival of modern humans in Europe, the evolution of art, music and symbolic behavior, as well as other key issues in Paleolithic archaeology and human evolution, are synonymous with the site of Geißenklö...Lasīt vairāk
This volume introduces a model of the expansion of cultural capacity as a systemic approach with biological, historical and individual dimensions. It is contrasted with existing approaches from primatology and behavioural ecology; influential fa...Lasīt vairāk
This volume introduces a model of the expansion of cultural capacity as a systemic approach with biological, historical and individual dimensions. It is contrasted with existing approaches from primatology and behavioural ecology; influential fa...Lasīt vairāk
This publication is a reflection of the fifth international meeting of Commission 27 on the Settlement Dynamics of the Middle Paleolithic and the Middle Stone Age of the International Union of Pre- and Protohistoric Sciences, more commonly known afte...Lasīt vairāk
This book focuses on multiple aspects of the archaeological investigation on Neanderthal lifeways. It arose from the results of an international congress in honor of the 150th anniversary of the discovery of the famous Neanderthal fossils. ...Lasīt vairāk
Hans-Peter Uerpmanns contributions to zooarchaeology, Near Eastern, and Arabian archaeology have helped to shape the development of these fields. In many respects his achievements in research and teaching have defined the methods and goals of zooarc...Lasīt vairāk
The 150th anniversary of the discovery of the famous Neanderthal fossils gave reason for an international and interdisciplinary symposium in Bonn/Germany. The present book arose from this congress and focuses on multiple aspects of archaeological inv...Lasīt vairāk
