Archaeological and paleontological research in Lagoa Santa : the quest for the first Americans /: the quest for the first Americans. ([2017])
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- Title:
- Archaeological and paleontological research in Lagoa Santa : the quest for the first Americans /: the quest for the first Americans. ([2017])
- Main Title:
- Archaeological and paleontological research in Lagoa Santa : the quest for the first Americans
- Further Information:
- Note: Pedro Da-Gloria, Walter A. Neves, Mark Hubbe, editors.
- Editors:
- Da-Gloria, Pedro
Neves, Walter A
Hubbe, Mark - Contents:
- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part 1. History of research in Lagoa Santa -- Chapter 2. Peter Wilhelm Lund - life and work -- Chapter 3.Peter Wilhelm Lund́s scientific contributions -- Chapter 4. The anthropological studies of Lagoa Santa in the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro: Insertion, debates, and scientific controversies at the turn of 19th to 20th century -- Chapter 5.The physical anthropology archives of the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro: Lagoa Santa in the first half of the 20th century -- Chapter 6.The Minas Gerais Academy of Sciences - Lund's inheritors -- Chapter 7.Archaeological missions to the Lagoa Santa region in the second half of the 20th century -- Chapter 8. The National Museum's contributions to the Lagoa Santa research in the second half of the 20th century -- Chapter 9.The Origins project and the first Americans controversy -- Part II.Research topics -- Chapter 10.The repercussions of the human skeletons from Lagoa Santa in the international scenario -- Chapter 11.The Lagoa Santa skeletons and the cranial morphology of the first Americans -- Chapter 12.History of the research into health and lifestyle in Lagoa Santa -- Chapter 13.Burial practices in the Lagoa Santa region -- Chapter 14.Constructing the past. A look at Lagoa Santa paleontology -- Chapter 15.The history of the studies of prehistoric rock paintings in the Lagoa Santa karst -- Chapter 16. Lithic technology in Lagoa Santa in the Early Holocene -- Chapter 17. Towards the development of aChapter 1. Introduction -- Part 1. History of research in Lagoa Santa -- Chapter 2. Peter Wilhelm Lund - life and work -- Chapter 3.Peter Wilhelm Lund́s scientific contributions -- Chapter 4. The anthropological studies of Lagoa Santa in the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro: Insertion, debates, and scientific controversies at the turn of 19th to 20th century -- Chapter 5.The physical anthropology archives of the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro: Lagoa Santa in the first half of the 20th century -- Chapter 6.The Minas Gerais Academy of Sciences - Lund's inheritors -- Chapter 7.Archaeological missions to the Lagoa Santa region in the second half of the 20th century -- Chapter 8. The National Museum's contributions to the Lagoa Santa research in the second half of the 20th century -- Chapter 9.The Origins project and the first Americans controversy -- Part II.Research topics -- Chapter 10.The repercussions of the human skeletons from Lagoa Santa in the international scenario -- Chapter 11.The Lagoa Santa skeletons and the cranial morphology of the first Americans -- Chapter 12.History of the research into health and lifestyle in Lagoa Santa -- Chapter 13.Burial practices in the Lagoa Santa region -- Chapter 14.Constructing the past. A look at Lagoa Santa paleontology -- Chapter 15.The history of the studies of prehistoric rock paintings in the Lagoa Santa karst -- Chapter 16. Lithic technology in Lagoa Santa in the Early Holocene -- Chapter 17. Towards the development of a tropical geoarchaeology: Lagoa Santa as an emblematic case study. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Cham : Springer
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Copyright Date:
- 2017
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 401 pages), illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
- Subjects:
- 981.00498
Social sciences
Prehistoric peoples -- Brazil -- Lagoa Santa
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Brazil -- Lagoa Santa
Human evolution -- Brazil
Human beings -- Origin
Antiquities, Prehistoric -- Brazil
Archaeology
Physical anthropology
Paleontology
HISTORY / Latin America / South America
Antiquities
Antiquities, Prehistoric
Excavations (Archaeology)
Human beings -- Origin
Human evolution
Prehistoric peoples
Social Science -- Anthropology -- Physical
Science -- Paleontology
Anthropology
Palaeontology
Social Science -- Archaeology
Archaeology
Social Sciences
Archaeology
Biological Anthropology
Paleontology
Lagoa Santa (Brazil) -- Antiquities
Brazil
Brazil -- Lagoa Santa
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3319574663 - Related ISBNs:
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3319574655 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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