Guide to fossil man : a handbook of human palaeontology /
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| Author / Creator: | Day, Michael H. |
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| Edition: | 3d ed., completely rev. and enl. |
| Imprint: | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1977. |
| Description: | 346 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/187936 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations Introduction to the First Edition
- Introduction to the Fourth Edition
- Acknowledgments
- Part I. The Anatomy of Fossil Man Bones Normal Skeletal Variation Sexual Variation Age Variation Age Variation Teeth Footprints Nomenclature and Taxonomy
- Part II. The Fossil Hominids Use of the guide
- EUROPE Great Britain The Swanscombe Skull Fragments The Pontnewydd Remains
- France The La Chapelle-aux-Saints Skeleton The La Ferrassie Skeletons The Cro-Magnon Remains The Arago Remains The St. Césaire Skeleton
- Germany The Bilzingsleben Remains The Neandertal Skeleton The Mauer Mandible The Steinheim Calvaria
- Yugoslavia The Krapina Remains
- Greece The Petralona Cranium
- Hungary The Vértesszollos Remains NEAR EAST Israel The Tabun Remains The Skhul Remains The Jebel Qafzeh Remains The Amud Remains
- Iraq The Shanidar Remains
- Northwest Africa Algeria The Ternifine Remains
- Morocco The Jebel Ighoud Remains The Salé Calvaria
- East Africa Tanzania The Olduvai Remains The Laetoli Remains
- Kenya The Koobi Fora Remains The Baringo Remains The West Turkana Skeleton
- Ethiopia The Omo Remains The Hadar Remains The Middle Awash Remains
- Southern Africa Zambia The Kabwe (Rhodesian) Remains
- Bophuthatswana The Taung Skull
- South Africa The Sterkfontein Remains The Kromdraai Remains The Swartkrans Remains The Makapansgat Remains The Florisbad Skull The Border Cave Remains
- The Far East Java The Trinil Remains The Sangiran Remains The Ngandong Remains The Sambungmachan Calvaria
- China The Perking Remains The Lantian Remains The Hexian Calvaria The Dali Cranium The Maba Calotte
- OCEANIA Australia The Mungo Remains The Kow Swamp Remains nbsp;
- Part III. Essays on Fossil Man The Australopithecine Problem TheHomo erectusProblem The Neandertal Problem
- Geological and Palaeomagnetic Time Scales Glossary Index