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1 online resource (215 pages) |
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The Archaeological Heritage of Oman Ser. ; v. 5 |
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Archaeological Heritage of Oman Ser
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| Contents |
Front cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Geography and palaeoenvironments; The Palaeoclimatic Record and Research Paradigms; Geographic Scope of the Dhofar Archaeological Project; The Sultanate of Oman; The Governorate of Dhofar; The Nejd Plateau; Summary; The Lower Palaeolithic in Dhofar; The Oldowan; The Acheulean; Oldowan in Arabia?; The Lower Palaeolithic Archaeological Record in Arabia; Arabian Acheulean; DAP Lower Palaeolithic Sites; Lower Palaeolithic Site Distribution; Lower Palaeolithic Sample Assemblages; Summary of Lower Palaeolithic Findings |
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The Middle Palaeolithic in DhofarDAP Middle Palaeolithic Sites; Middle Palaeolithic Sample Assemblages; Summary of Middle Palaeolithic Findings; The Upper and Late Palaeolithic in Dhofar; The Arabian Upper Palaeolithic; The South Arabian Late Palaeolithic; DAP Upper and Late Palaeolithic Sites; Upper and Late Palaeolithic Sample Assemblages; Summary of Upper and Late Palaeolithic Findings; Conclusions and avenues for future research; Acheulean Complex; Palaeolithic Assemblage Types in Dhofar; Late Lower Palaeolithic Large Blade Group; The Nubian Tradition; Late Palaeolithic |
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Upper PalaeolithicTaphonomic Patterns; The Dhofar Refugium?; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover |
| Summary |
The archaeological evidence presented in this work encompasses the cultural remains of over a million years of successive human occupation of Nejd Plateau, Dhofar, from the Lower Palaeolithic to the Late Palaeolithic. This volumes suggests a fundamental reconsideration of the role of Southern Arabia in the origin and dispersal of our species |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Paleoanthropology.
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paleoanthropology.
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Paleoanthropology.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hilbert, Yamandú H
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Marks, Anthony E
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Usik, Vitaly I
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| ISBN |
9781789692853 |
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1789692857 |
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