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The evolution of modern humans in Africa : a comprehensive guide

Title
The evolution of modern humans in Africa : a comprehensive guide / Pamela R. Willoughby.
Author
Willoughby, Pamela R.
Publication
Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, c2007.

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xxi, 439 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
Series Statement
African archaeology series
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-407) and index.
Contents
Foreword / by Joseph O. Vogel -- Modern human origins : a people without history -- Historical perspectives : the place of humans in nature -- The palaeoenvironmental context : the origin and dispersal of modern humans -- The chronological framework : dating the appearance and spread of homo sapiens -- Out of Africa : when and how many times : alternative models of modern human origins -- Mitochondrial Eve and the Middle Stone Age : genetics and human variation -- The fossil hominin evidence -- The archaeological evidence from North Africa -- The archaeological evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa I -- The archaeological evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa II -- Conclusions: What does it mean to be a modern homo sapiens?
Call Number
Sc E 07-230
ISBN
  • 0759101183 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780759101180 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0759101191 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780759101197 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2006024336
OCLC
70775645
Author
Willoughby, Pamela R.
Title
The evolution of modern humans in Africa : a comprehensive guide / Pamela R. Willoughby.
Imprint
Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, c2007.
Series
African archaeology series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-407) and index.
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Sc E 07-230
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