Animal Teeth and Human Tools: A Taphonomic Odyssey in Ice Age Siberia

Author:   Christy G. Turner II (Arizona State University) ,  Nicolai D. Ovodov ,  Olga V. Pavlova
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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Pages:   500
Publication Date:   11 July 2013
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Christy G. Turner II (Arizona State University) ,  Nicolai D. Ovodov ,  Olga V. Pavlova
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.70cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 25.30cm
Weight:   1.150kg
ISBN:  

9781107030299


ISBN 10:   1107030293
Pages:   500
Publication Date:   11 July 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction. What is perimortem taphonomy, and why study it in Siberia?; 2. Bone damage and its meaning; 3. The 30 Siberian archaeological and palaeontological sites, distributed from the Ob River to the Sea of Japan; 4. Discussion: analyses, comparisons, inferences, and hypotheses; 5. Conclusions for seven questions; Appendices; References; Index.

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Christy G. Turner, II is Regents' Professor Emeritus of the School of Human Evolution and Social Change, Arizona State University. He is internationally recognised for his work on human dentition and, more recently, for his taphonomic studies of cannibalism in the American Southwest. Nicolai D. Ovodov is Chief Research Collaborator at the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography, Novosibirsk, Russia. He is well-known in Russia for his important contributions to Siberian palaeontology and palaeoanthropology. Olga V. Pavlova was a translator with the Russian Academy of Sciences for over 30 years in both the Institute of Geology and Geophysics and the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography.

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