TY - BOOK AU - Mellars,Paul AU - Allsworth-Jones,P. AU - Ambrose,Stanley H AU - Anderson-Gerfaud,Patricia AU - Bergman,C.A. AU - Bowdler,Sandra AU - Farizy,Catherine AU - Guy Straus,Lawrence AU - Jelinek,Arthur J AU - Klein,Sheldon AU - Kozlowski,Janusz K. AU - Lecron Foster,Mary AU - Lorenz,Karl G. AU - Marks,Anthony E AU - Marshack,Alexander AU - Mellars,Paul AU - Ohnuma,K. AU - Otte,Marcel AU - Parkington,John AU - Price,Heather A. AU - Reynolds,T.E.G. AU - Rolland,Nicolas AU - Simek,Jan F. AU - Van Peer,Philip AU - Vermeersch,Pierre M. TI - Emergence of Modern Humans: An Archaeological Perspective SN - 9780748601301 PY - 2022///] CY - Edinburgh : PB - Edinburgh University Press, KW - Archaeology KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; List of contributors --; A Regional Studies --; 1. Social and Ecological Models for the Middle Stone Age in Southern Africa --; 2. A Critique of the Consensus View on the Age of Howieson's Poort Assemblages in South Africa --; 3: The Middle and Upper Palaeolithic of the Near East and the Nile Valley: the Problem of Cultural Transformations --; 4: The Amudian in the Context of the Mugharan Tradition at the Tabun Cave (Mount Carmel), Israel --; 5: A Technological Analysis ofthe Upper Palaeolithic Levels (XXV-VI) of Ksar Akil, Lebanon --; 6: Middle to Upper Palaeolithic Transition: the Evidence for the Nile Valley --; 7: The Szeletian and the Stratigraphic Succession in Central Europe and Adjacent Areas: Main Trends, Recent Results, and Problems for Resolution --; 8: Chronological Change in Perigord Lithic Assemblage Diversity --; 9: The Middle-Upper Palaeolithic Transition in Southwestern France: Interpreting the Lithic Evidence --; 10: The Early Upper Palaeolithic of Southwest Europe: Cro-Magnon Adaptations in the Iberian Peripheries, 40 000 - 20 000 BP --; 11: The Transition from Middle to Upper Palaeolithic at Arcy-sur-Cure (Yonne, France): Technological, Economic and Social Aspects --; 12: Peopling Australasia: the 'Coastal Colonization' Hypothesis Re-examined --; B General Studies --; 13: Middle Palaeolithic Socio-Economic Fonnations in Western Eurasia: an Exploratory Survey --; 14: Aspects of Behaviour in the Middle Palaeolithic: Functional Analysis of Stone Tools from Southwest France --; 15: A Multiaspectual Approach to the Origins of the Upper Palaeolithic in Europe --; 16: From the Middle to the Upper Palaeolithic: The Nature of the Transition --; 17: Early Hominid Symbol and Evolution of the Human Capacity --; 18: Human Cognitive Changes at the Middle to Upper Palaeolithic Transition: the Evidence of Boker Tachtit --; 19: Symbolic Origins and Transitions in the Palaeolithic --; Index of Authors --; Index of Sites and Locations; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - A book on the emergence of modern humans UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781474470957 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781474470957 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781474470957/original ER -