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Explore the deep history of the West Coast with California Prehistory: Colonization, Culture, and Complexity. Published by Altamira Press, this volume represents the most extensive study of California's prehistory conducted in the last 20 years. It serves as a fundamental resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the archaeological foundations of the region. This comprehensive work brings together insights from forty different scholars to examine a wide range of topics. Readers can learn about marine and terrestrial palaeoenvironments, the initial human colonization of the area, and linguistic prehistory. The text also covers early forms of exchange, mitochondrial DNA studies, and the study of rock art. Review editors Terry Jones and Kathryn Klar have assembled a vast amount of information into a format that remains readable and easy to understand. Whether you are a professional scholar or a dedicated history enthusiast, this book provides a deep look into the complex development of California's ancient cultures.

Key Features

Comprehensive scholarly research featuring contributions from forty different experts in the field of archaeology.

In-depth examination of marine and terrestrial palaeoenvironments to understand ancient landscapes.

Detailed analysis of human colonization, linguistic prehistory, and early methods of exchange.

Scientific insights including mitochondrial DNA studies and the study of ancient rock art.

An essential academic resource for anyone studying California prehistory or United States history.

Highly readable text assembled by expert review editors Terry Jones and Kathryn Klar.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
17 July 2007
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26 February 2007

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