Description |
256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 28 cm |
Note |
"A Peter N. Nevraumont book." |
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Reconstructions of fossil hominids on display in the American Museum of Natural History's Spitzer Hall of Human Origins. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 251) and index. |
Contents |
The earliest African hominids -- Omo, Lake Turkana, and Awash basins and the appearance of the human lineage -- The South African fossil caves sites -- Back to the East African Great Rift Valley and the appearance of Homo -- From Africa to Asia? -- Africa, Europe, and then the world -- Then there was one. |
Subject |
Fossil hominids.
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Human evolution.
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Paleoanthropology -- Methodology.
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Human beings -- Origin.
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Local Subject |
HUMAN BEINGS, EXTINCT.
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Added Author |
Sawyer, G. J. (Gary J.)
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Milner, Richard, 1941-
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Deak, Viktor.
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Tattersall, Ian.
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ISBN |
0300100477 (hbk.) |
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9780300100471 (hbk.) |
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