The Invaders
How Humans and Their Dogs Drove Neanderthals to Extinction
$31.34
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
15 May 2017
Summary
A Times Higher Education Book of the WeekApproximately 200,000 years ago, as modern humans began to radiate out from their evolutionary birthplace in Africa, Neanderthals were already thriving in Europe-descendants of a much earlier migration of the African genus Homo. But when modern humans eventually made their way to Europe 45,000 years ago, Neanderthals suddenly vanished. Ever since the first Neanderthal bones were identified in 1856, scientists have been vexed by the question, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780674975415 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0674975413 |
| Author: | Pat Shipman |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Imprint: | The Belknap Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 15 May 2017 |
| Weight: | 254g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 140mm x 20mm |
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About The Author
Pat Shipman
Pat Shipman is the author of many books, including The Invaders, The Animal Connection, and The Ape in the Tree (with Alan Walker), which won the W. W. Howells Award from the American Anthropological Association. Shipman is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the Royal Geographical Society of London.
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