03279nam 22008054a 450 991097500630332120250606133523.0978661050196097801902883270190288329978019803488901980348819781280501968128050196097816025685709780199790036 (ebook) :No price160256857X(CKB)2560000000292957(EBL)3051861(OCoLC)57124960(SSID)ssj0000086387(PQKBManifestationID)11110826(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000086387(PQKBWorkID)10031031(PQKB)10660466(StDuBDS)EDZ0000074012(Au-PeEL)EBL3051861(CaPaEBR)ebr10085258(CaONFJC)MIL50196(Au-PeEL)EBL279597(OCoLC)191038622(MiAaPQ)EBC3051861(MiAaPQ)EBC279597(OCoLC)52373510(FINmELB)ELB163042(EXLCZ)99256000000029295720030530d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDragon Bone Hill an Ice-Age saga of Homo erectus /Noel T. Boaz, Russell L. Ciochon1st ed.Oxford ;New York Oxford University Pressc20041 online resource (xvii, 232 p. 10 [p.] of plates) col. ill., portsDescription based upon print version of record.9780195152913 0195152913 9780199790036 0199790035 Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-215) and index.Contents; Preface; List of Illustrations; Chapter 1 The Bones of Dragon Hill; Chapter 2 The Dragon Reclaims Its Own; Chapter 3 Giants and Genes: Changing Views of Peking Man's Evolutionary Significance; Chapter 4 The Third Function: A Hypothesis on the Mysterious Skull of Peking Man; Chapter 5 The Adaptive Behavior of the Not-Quite-Human; Chapter 6 The Times and Climes of Homo erectus; Chapter 7 The Nature of Humanness at Longgushan: Brain, Language, Fire, and Cannibalism; Chapter 8 Alpha and Omega: Resolving the Ultimate Questions of the Beginnings and Endings of Homo erectus, the SpeciesChapter 9 Testing the New HypothesesNotes; Bibliography; Credits for Illustrations; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; ZResearching the famous fossil site of Dragon Bone Hill in China scientists Noel T. Boaz and Russell L. Ciochon retell the story of the cave's unique species of early human, Homo erectus.Peking manExcavations (Archaeology)ChinaZhoukoudianZhoukoudian (China)AntiquitiesPeking man.Excavations (Archaeology)569.971Boaz Noel Thomas1822904Ciochon Russell L1196380MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910975006303321Dragon Bone Hill4389333UNINA