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" Neandertals and modern humans in Western Asia / "
edited by Takeru Akazawa, Kenichi Aoki, and Ofer Bar-Yosef.
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BL
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992745
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b747115
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Neandertals and modern humans in Western Asia /\ edited by Takeru Akazawa, Kenichi Aoki, and Ofer Bar-Yosef.
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New York :: Plenum Press,, ©1998.
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xi, 539 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 26 cm
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0306459248
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: 9780306459245
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Evolutionary implications of altered perspectives on hominine demes and populations in the later Pleistocene of western Eurasia -- Chronological and biogeographic perspectives on later human evolution -- The chronology of the Middle Paleolithic of the Levant -- Progress in ESR and U-series chronology of the Levantine Paleolithic -- GIF laboratory dates for Middle Paleolithic Levant -- The faunal sequence of the Southwest Asian Middle Paleolithic in relation to hominid dispersal events -- The earliest Paleolithic occupation in Syria -- Site formation processes in Kebara and Hayonim Caves and their significance in Levantine prehistoric caves -- Intrasite spatial patterns and behavioral modernity : indications from the Late Levantine Mousterian rockshelter of Tor Faraj, southern Jordan -- The lithic assemblages of Amud Cave : implications for understanding the end of the Mousterian in the Levant -- Hayonim Cave lithic assemblages in the context of the Near Eastern Middle Paleolithic : a preliminary report -- Bitumen as hafting material on Middle Paleolithic artifacts from the El Kowm Basin, Syria -- The technological abilities of the Levantine Mousterians : cultural and mental capacities -- The role of hunting and scavenging in Neandertal procurement strategies : new evidence from Kebara Cave (Israel) -- Pleistocene species trends at Hayonim Cave : changes in climate versus human behavior -- Neandertal and early modern human mobility patterns : comparing archaeological and anatomical evidence -- Prospects for stable isotopic analysis of Later Pleistocene hominid diets in West Asia and Europe -- Climatic changes, paleogeography, and the evolution of the Neandertals -- Sapiens and Neandertals : rethinking the Levantine Middle Paleolithic hominids -- Anatomy of the Neandertal infant skeleton from Dederiyeh Cave, Syria -- The search for the earliest modern Europeans : a comparison of the es-Skhul 1 and Krapina 1 juveniles -- Does any Mousterian cave present evidence of two hominid species? -- Morphological variation in West Asian postcrania : implications for obstetric and locomotor behavior -- Ontogenetic variation in Late Pleistocene Homo sapiens from the Near East : implications for methodological bias in reconstructing evolutionary biology -- Upper limb versus lower limb loading patterns among Near Eastern Middle Paleolithic hominids --A reassessment of the Tabun C2 mandible -- The evolution of culture : a comparative perspective -- Domestic fire as evidence for language -- A comparative perspective on Paleolithic cultural patterns -- The Middle and the Early Upper Paleolithic around the Black Sea -- Turkey as a key -- The impact of climatic changes on the demography of Late Neandertal and early anatomically modern populations in Europe -- Why anatomically modern people did not disperse from Africa 100,000 years ago -- Afterword.
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| Abstract
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These collected papers gather the most up-to-date archaeological discoveries of Western Asia - a region that is often overshadowed by African or European findings.
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Hominids-- Asia.
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Hominids-- Middle East.
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Neanderthals-- Asia.
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Neanderthals-- Middle East.
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Hominidés-- Moyen-Orient.
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Homme de Néanderthal-- Asie.
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Homme de Néanderthal-- Moyen-Orient.
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Homme fossile-- Asie.
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15.32 prehistoric and protohistoric archaeology.
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Antiquities.
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Hominidés-- Asie.
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Hominidés-- Moyen-Orient.
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Hominids-- Asia.
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Hominids-- Middle East.
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Hominids.
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Néandertaliens-- Asie.
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Néandertaliens-- Moyen-Orient.
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Neanderthals-- Asia.
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Neanderthals-- Middle East.
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Neanderthals.
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Archeologie.
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Mensachtigen.
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Neanderthalers.
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Asia, Antiquities.
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Middle East, Antiquities.
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Asia Minor.
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Asie, Antiquités.
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Moyen-Orient, Antiquités.
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Asia.
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Asie, Antiquités.
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Middle East.
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Moyen-Orient, Antiquités.
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| Dewey Classification
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569.9
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| LC Classification
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GN285.N45 1998
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15.32bcl
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| Added Entry
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Akazawa, Takeru,1938-
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Aoki, Kenichi,1948-
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Bar-Yosef, Ofer.
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