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Routledge - Early Hominid Activities at Olduvai Book

Name: Routledge - Early Hominid Activities at Olduvai Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the origins of human behavior with this detailed study of the Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania. As one of the most important sites for human evolution research, Olduvai provides a unique window into our prehistoric past. This book examines how early hominids lived by analyzing stone tools and animal bones found at these well-documented sites. Readers will learn how researchers use taphonomy to understand how animals become fossils and how mammal behavior informs our understanding of ancient life. By combining ecological theory with archaeological data, the author provides a clear look at how modern and prehistoric evidence is used to form scientific interpretations. This work is an essential resource for anyone interested in the geological, ecological, and archaeological fields that define the study of human history in Africa.

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Investigates hominid behavior through the study of stone tools and animal bone remains found at Olduvai Gorge.

Uses taphonomy and mammal behavior data to explain how animals become fossils and what they reveal about the past.

Integrates ecological theory and data to provide a comprehensive view of early human environments.

Guides readers through the geological and archaeological methods used to interpret prehistoric evidence.

Provides a deep look into the most important and well-documented sites for human evolution studies.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0202011763
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Ancient History & Civilisation > Africa
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 31 December 1988
Listed Since: 23 December 2006

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