The first Africans : African archaeology from the earliest tool makers to most recent foragers / Lawrence Barham, Peter Mitchell.
| Author/creator | Barham, Lawrence |
| Other author | Mitchell, Peter, 1962- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. |
| Description | xvii, 601 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | Cambridge world archaeology Cambridge world archaeology. ^A241086 |
| Contents | Introducing the African record -- Frameworks in space and time -- First tool-users and -makers -- Early Pleistocene technologies and societies -- Mid-Pleistocene foragers -- Transitions and origins -- The big dry : the archaeology of marine isotope stages 4-2 -- Transitions : from the Pleistocene into the Holocene -- Hunting, gathering, intensifying : the Mid-Holocene record -- Foragers in a world of farmers -- The future of the first Africans' past. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 479-585) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007035552 |
| ISBN | 9780521847964 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0521847966 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780521612654 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0521612659 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GN861 .B37 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |