| Stránská Skála: Origins of the Upper Paleolithic in the Brno Basin, Moravia, Czech Republic Contributor(s): Svoboda, Jiří A. (Editor), Bar-Yosef, Ofer (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0873655516 ISBN-13: 9780873655514 Publisher: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, OUR PRICE: $49.50 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2003 Annotation: paleopedology, frost processes, vegetation, fauna, and archaeological features of Strá nská ská la that break new ground in our understanding of early modern humans in central Europe. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Archaeology - Science | Life Sciences - Evolution - History | Europe - General |
| Dewey: 943.7 |
| LCCN: 2003057969 |
| Series: American School of Prehistoric Research Bulletins |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7.84" W x 10.68" (1.38 lbs) 232 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this volume, an international and interdisciplinary team of scholars--Czech and American archaeologists, paleoanthropologists, geologists, and biologists--report on the results of the investigations from 1980 through the 1990s at Str nsk sk la, a complex of open-air loess sites on the outskirts of the Brno Basin in the Czech Republic. The volume presents in-depth studies of the geology, paleopedology, frost processes, vegetation, fauna, and archaeological features of Str nsk sk la that break new ground in our understanding of early modern humans in central Europe. |
Contributor Bio(s): Svoboda, Jiri: - Jirí Svoboda is Professor at the University of Brno and Director of the Institute of Archaeology, Dolni Vestonice, Academy of Science of the Czech Republic.Bar-Yosef, Ofer: - Ofer Bar-Yosef is MacCurdy Professor of Prehistoric Archaeology, Emeritus, at Harvard University. |
