Landscapes of human evolution : contributions in honour of John Gowlett /: contributions in honour of John Gowlett. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by James Cole, John McNabb, Matt Grove and Rob Hosfield.
• Editors: Cole, James; Grove, Matt; McNabb, John; Hosfield, Robert
• Other Names: Gowlett, John honouree.
• Contents: Foreword - James Cole, John McNabb, Matt Grove and Rob Hosfield ; A Good Man in Africa: John Gowlett's Writings on Africa and its Hominin Archaeology from the late 1970s to the early 2000s - John McNabb ; Brain Size Evolution in the Hominin Clade - Andrew Du and Bernard Wood ; Australopithecus or Homo? The postcranial evidence - Robin H. Crompton ; Evolutionary Diversity and Adaptation in Early Homo - Alan Bilsborough and Bernard Wood ; Rift Dynamics and Archaeological Sites: Acheulean Land Use in Geologically Unstable Settings - Simon Kübler, Geoff Bailey, Stephen Rucina, Maud Devès and Geoffrey C.P. King ; How many handaxes make an Acheulean? A case study from the SHK-Annexe site, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania - Ignacio de la Torre and Rafael Mora ; An Acheulian Balancing Act: A Multivariate Examination of Size and Shape in Handaxes from Amanzi Springs, Eastern Cape, South Africa - Matthew V. Caruana and Andy I. R. Herries ; Reflections on Possible Zoomorphic Acheulean bifaces from Southwestern Algeria - Thomas Wynn, Mohamed Sahnouni, Tony Berlant and Claude Douce ; Variable cognition in the evolution of Homo: biology and behaviour in the African Middle Stone Age - Robert A. Foley and Marta Mirazón Lahr ; Initial source evaluation of archaeological obsidian from Middle Stone Age site Kilombe GqJ h3 West 200, Kenya, East Africa - Sally Hoare, Stephen Rucina and John A.J. Gowlett ; The eternal triangle of human evolution - Clive Gamble ; Climate, Fire and the Biogeography of Palaeohominins - Robin I.M. Dunbar ; Fire, the Hearth (ocak) and Social Life: examples from an Alevi community in Anatolia - David Shankland ; From Specialty to Specialist: a citation analysis of Evolutionary Anthropology, Palaeolithic Archaeology and the work of John Gowlett 1970-2018 - Anthony Sinclair.
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Archaeopress Archaeology
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (204 pages), illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 599.938; Hominids -- Evolution; Human evolution
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781789693805
• Related ISBNs: 9781789693799
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 5, 2020).
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