Wild things: recent advances in palaeolithic and mesolithic research

Recently, Palaeolithic and Mesolithic archaeology has been breaking boundaries worldwide. Finds such as the Mesolithic house at Howick, the sequencing of the Neanderthal genome, and the recently discovered footprints at Happisburgh all serve to indicate how archaeologists in these fields are truly a...

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Corporate Author: Where the Wild Things Are (Veranstaltung) Durham (Author)
Other Authors: Foulds, Frederick W. F. (Editor)
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Philadelphia Oxbow Books [2014]
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Summary:Recently, Palaeolithic and Mesolithic archaeology has been breaking boundaries worldwide. Finds such as the Mesolithic house at Howick, the sequencing of the Neanderthal genome, and the recently discovered footprints at Happisburgh all serve to indicate how archaeologists in these fields are truly at the cutting edge of understanding humanity's past. This volume celebrates this trend by focusing on recent advances in the study of the Palaeolithic and Mesolithic. With contributors from a diverse range of backgrounds, it allows for a greater degree of interdisciplinary discourse than is often th
Item Description:Preface: "In March 2012, Durham University played host to the first Where the Wild Things Are conference, a symposium designed to provide an international forum that allowed the latest in Palaeolithic and Mesolithic research to be presented and discussed"
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Physical Description:Online Ressource (viii, 201 Seiten) Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten
ISBN:9781782977490
178297749X
9781782977483
9781782977476