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Sourcebook of Paleolithic Transitions: Methods, Theories, and Interpretations
. Ed(S): Camps, Marta; Chauhan, Parth
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paperback. This volume brings together an international group of leading researchers to discuss past, present and future research on the Paleolithic transitions. The result is a seminal book from both an anthropological as well as a theoretical viewpoint. Editor(s): Camps, Marta; Chauhan, Parth. Num Pages: 600 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1027.
As the study of Palaeolithic technologies moves towards a more analytical approach, it is necessary to determine a consistent procedural framework. The contributions to this timely and comprehensive volume do just that. This volume incorporates a broad chronological and geographical range of Palaeolithic material from the Lower to Upper Palaeolithic. The focus of this volume is to provide an analysis of Palaeolithic technologies from a quantitative, empirical perspective. As new techniques, particularly quantitative methods, for analyzing Palaeolithic technologies gain popularity, this work provides case studies particularly showcasing these new techniques. Employing diverse case studies, and utilizing multivariate approaches, ... Read more
As the study of Palaeolithic technologies moves towards a more analytical approach, it is necessary to determine a consistent procedural framework. The contributions to this timely and comprehensive volume do just that. This volume incorporates a broad chronological and geographical range of Palaeolithic material from the Lower to Upper Palaeolithic. The focus of this volume is to provide an analysis of Palaeolithic technologies from a quantitative, empirical perspective. As new techniques, particularly quantitative methods, for analyzing Palaeolithic technologies gain popularity, this work provides case studies particularly showcasing these new techniques. Employing diverse case studies, and utilizing multivariate approaches, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
Number of Pages
574
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461413691
SKU
V9781461413691
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Camps, Marta; Chauhan, Parth
Parth R. Chauhan is an Indian-American Research Associate with the Stone Age Institute (Indiana, USA). He obtained his PhD from the University of Sheffield (UK) in 2005 and his MA from Deccan College Postgraduate Research Institute (Pune, India) in 1998. His research interests include Old World prehistory, Palaeolithic archaeology, hominin dispersals, Asian paleoanthropology, vertebrate paleontology and taphonomy and lithic technology. ... Read more
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