The first Africans : African archaeology from the earliest toolmakers to most recent foragers / Lawrence Barham, Peter Mitchell.

By:

Barham, Lawrence

Contributor(s):

Mitchell, Peter

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Cambridge world archaeologyPublication details: New York Cambridge University Pres,s 2008.Description: xvii, 601 p. ; 23 cmISBN:

9780521612654
9780521847964
0521847966
0521612659

Subject(s):

Africa -- Antiquities

DDC classification:

960.1072 22

Summary: 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.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.