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Comprehensive and in-depth, The Neanderthals sets out the history of their discovery and the changing ideas of their place in human ancestry.
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Early Human Behaviour in a Global Context promises to become a basic reference for students and professionals who are interested in prehistory, Paleolithic archaeology, and paleoanthropology.
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Attempting to reconstruct the life of early societies, particular emphasis is laid upon social behaviour among primates, as well as approaches from ethnology, prehistoric archaeology, geography, genetics, human stress and biology.
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This volume reviews the meaning of taxonomic statements and considers our present knowledge regarding the number and characteristics of species among living and extinct primates, including man and his ancestors.
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Many methodological and theoretical problems exist in reconstructing demographic structure from archaeological populations. Paleodemography is an... Læs mere
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This review of the evolution of primate brain size and organization answers questions about the evolution of intelligence and cognition. With... Læs mere
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In this set of books Leakey and his collaborators discuss the geological evidence, its relation to the fauna and other fossil evidence, the problems of climatic sequence and the use of... Læs mere
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The formations discussed in this volume, Beds I and II, were deposited in the Lower and Middle Pleistocene and have yielded large quantities of the remains of early man, in the form of bones and stone tools and evidence of the environment in which they lived.
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This volume, written largely by Mary Leakey herself, is the last of the reports on the Olduvai excavation and records the archaeological finds in the upper part of the Olduvai sequence from excavations carried out from the end of 1968 until 1971.
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Human Paleobiology explores the adaptability and variation in past and present human populations under a range of changing environmental conditions. Using a historical approach... Læs mere
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This book describes and analyses the tool-use of humankind's nearest relative, the chimpanzee. It focuses on field studies of these apes... Læs mere
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Homo erectus is an extinct human species which has been found as fossils in Africa and Asia. This book provides... Læs mere