Interdisciplinary approaches to the Oldowan / ed. by E.Hovers, D.R.Braun. - Dordrecht: Springer, 2009. - xii, 163 p.: ill., maps. - (Vertebrate paleobiology and paleoanthropology series). - Incl. bibl. ref. - Ind.: p.161-163. - ISBN 978-90-481-8059-2  Место хранения:   088 | Институт археологии и этнографии СО РАН | Новосибирск | Библиотека

Оглавление / Contents

Acknowledgments ................................................. v List of Contributors .......................................... vii 1 Introduction: Current Issues in Oldowan Research ............. 1 David R. Braun and Erella Hovers 2 Remarks on the Current Theoretical and Methodological Approaches to the Study of Early Technological Strategies in Eastern Africa ........................................... 15 Ignacio de la Torre and Rafael Mora 3 From Homogeneity to Multiplicity: A New Approach to the Study of Archaic Stone Tools ................................ 25 Eudald Carbonell, Robert Sala, Deborah Barsky, and Vincenzo Celiberti 4 An Overview of Some African and Eurasian Oldowan Sites: Evaluation of Hominin Cognitive Levels, Technological Advancement and Adaptive Skills ............................. 39 Deborah Barsky 5 Early Homo Occupation Near the Gate of Tears: Examining the Paleoanthropological Records of Djibouti and Yemen ...... 49 Parth R. Chauhan 6 Homo Floresiensis and The African Oldowan ................... 61 Mark W. Moore and Adam R. Brumm 7 Methodological Issues in the Study of Oldowan Raw Material Selectivity: Insights from A.L. 894 (Hadar, Ethiopia) ....... 71 Talia Goldman-Neuman and Erella Hovers 8 Variability in Raw Material Selectivity at the Late Pliocene Sites of Lokalalei, West Turkana, Kenya ............ 85 Sonia Harmand 9 Oldowan Technology and Raw Material Variability at Kanjera South ....................................................... 99 David R. Braun, Thomas W. Plummer, Peter W. Ditchfield, Laura C. Bishop, and Joseph V. Ferraro 10 Obsidian Exploitation and Utilization During the Oldowan at Melka Kunture (Ethiopia) ................................ 111 Marcello Piperno, Carmine Collina, Rosalia Galloti, Jean-Paul Raynal, Guy Kieffer, François-Xavier le Bourdonnec, Gerard Poupeau, and Denis Geraads 11 Are all Oldowan Sites Palimpsests? If so, What Can They Tell us About Hominin Carnivory? .......................... 129 Manuel Dominguez-Rodrigo 12 The Environmental Context of Oldowan Hominin Activities at Kanjera South, Kenya ................................... 149 Thomas W. Plummer, Laura C. Bishop, Peter W. Ditchfield, Joseph V. Ferraro, John D. Kingston, Fritz Hertel, and David R. Braun Index ........................................................ 161