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 InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Descriptionxvii, 601 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
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Subjects

SeriesCambridge 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 noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 479-585) and index.
LCCN 2007035552
ISBN9780521847964 (hardback)
ISBN0521847966 (hardback)
ISBN9780521612654 (pbk.)
ISBN0521612659 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks GN861 .B37 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold