Neanderthals Revisited
Author | : Katerina Harvati |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 2007-03-14 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 1402051212 |
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This volume presents the cutting-edge research of leading scientists, re-examining the major debates in Neanderthal research with the use of innovative methods and exciting new theoretical approaches. Coverage includes the re-evaluation of Neanderthal anatomy, inferred adaptations and habitual activities, developmental patterns, phylogenetic relationships, and the Neanderthal extinction; new methods include computer tomography, 3D geometric morphometrics, ancient DNA and bioenergetics. The book offers fresh insight into both Neanderthals and modern humans.