Ryan J Rabett

Human Adaptation in the Asian Palaeolithic

Hominin Dispersal and Behaviour During the Late Quaternary

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the first human colonization of Asia and particularly the tropical environments of Southeast Asia during the Upper Pleistocene.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 383
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 259mm x 182mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 954g
• ISBN-13: 9781107018297
• ISBN-10: 1107018293
• Artikelnr.: 35451475

Autorenporträt

Ryan J. Rabett is a Research Fellow at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research at the University of Cambridge. His research focuses on archaeological sites in Asia and since 2007 he has been the director of a major project in northern Vietnam. He is the author of more than forty articles, which primarily focus on prehistoric subsistence and technological strategies in Asia.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The journey east
2. The Pleistocene planet
3. Hominin dispersal beyond Africa during the Lower and Middle Pleistocene
4. Regional trajectories in modern human behaviour
5. The initial Upper Pleistocene dispersal of H. sapiens out of Africa
6. Climate, dispersal and technological change during the Last Termination and Early Holocene in Southeast Asia
7. Tropical subsistence strategies at the end of the last glacial
8. Ex levis terra.