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The Central European Magdalenian. Regional Diversity and Internal Variability.
Andreas Maier
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Paperback. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 483 pages, 163 black & white illustrations, 56 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3B; HDD; JHB; JHMC; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1183.
This monograph on the Central European Magdalenian aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the archaeological record of this period. It sheds new light on five regional groups between the Rhône valley to the west and the Vistula-valley to the east, which existed roughly between 20,000 and 14,000 years ago. Readers will discover that these groups are characterized with regard to their environmental setting (including faunal and vegetational aspects), lithic raw material and mollusk shell procurement, typology, technology and artesian craftworks. The work also explores an alternative interpretation of bidirectional recolonization from both Franco-Cantabria and Eastern Central Europe after the ... Read more
This monograph on the Central European Magdalenian aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the archaeological record of this period. It sheds new light on five regional groups between the Rhône valley to the west and the Vistula-valley to the east, which existed roughly between 20,000 and 14,000 years ago. Readers will discover that these groups are characterized with regard to their environmental setting (including faunal and vegetational aspects), lithic raw material and mollusk shell procurement, typology, technology and artesian craftworks. The work also explores an alternative interpretation of bidirectional recolonization from both Franco-Cantabria and Eastern Central Europe after the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
483
Condition
New
Series
Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology
Number of Pages
455
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789402404180
SKU
V9789402404180
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Reviews for The Central European Magdalenian. Regional Diversity and Internal Variability.
“The Central European Magdalenian: Regional Diversity and Internal Variability is an ambitious volume for which its author, Andreas Maier, should be congratulated. … Maier has put together a welcome addition to the literature, one that should be read by archaeologists and anthropologists interested in the Late Pleistocene, hunter-gatherers, hominin colonization, quantitative methods, and material culture of stone and bone. … ... Read more