The evolution of human hunting

Author(s)

• Nitecki, Matthew H.
• Nitecki, Doris V.
• Spring Systematics Symposium

Bibliographic Information

The evolution of human hunting

edited by Matthew H. Nitecki and Doris V. Nitecki

Plenum Press, c1987

Note

"Proceedings of the Field Museum of Natural History Ninth Annual Spring Systematics Symposium on the evolution of human hunting, held May 10, 1986, in Chicago, Illinois."

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• The idea of human hunting / Matthew H. Nitecki
• Reconstructing how early people exploited animals : problems and prospects / Richard G. Klein
• Were there elephant hunters at Torralba? / Lewis R. Binford
• Bodies, brawn, brains and noses : human ancestors and human predation / Erik Trinkaus
• Hunting in late upper Paleolithic Western Europe / Lawrence Guy Straus
• Prehistoric, plains-mountain, large-mammal, communal hunting strategies / George C. Frison
• Analysis of kill-butchery bonebeds and interpretation of Paleoindian hunting / Lawrence C. Todd
• The Pleistocene archaeology of Beringia / Richard E. Morlan
• Mastodont procurement by Paleoindians of the Great Lakes region : hunting or scavenging? / Daniel C. Ficher
• Taphonomy and hunting / Anna K. Behrensmeyer

Details

• NCID: BA03899864
• ISBN:
  • 0306428210
• LCCN: 87034302
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 464 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : GT5820
  • DC19 : 639/.1/0901
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Hunting, Primitive -- Congresses