The Human Fossil Record. Volume 2: Craniodental Morphology of Genus Homo (Africa and Asia)
Jeffrey H. Schwartz, Ian Tattersall - The Human Fossil Record. Volume 2: Craniodental Morphology of Genus Homo (Africa and Asia)
Published: 2003-05-05 | ISBN: 0471319287 | PDF | 616 pages | 40.57 MB
The Human Fossil Record series is the most authoritative and comprehensive documentation of the fossil evidence relevant to the study of our evolutionary past. This second volume covers the craniodental remains from Africa and Asia attributed to the genus Homo. In this monumental and groundbreaking new series, the authors use clearly defined terminology and descriptive protocols that are applied uniformly throughout. Organized alphabetically by site name with detailed morphological descriptions and original, expertly taken photographs, each entry features:
Location information
History of discovery
Previous systematic assessments of the fossils
Geological, archaeological, and faunal contexts
Dating
References to the primary literature