Chert Quarrying, Lithic Technology, and a Modern Human Burial at the Palaeolithic Site of Taramsa 1, Upper Egypt

Philip Van Peer

ISBN 10: 9058677869 / ISBN 13: 9789058677860

Verlag: Leuven University Press Apr 2010, 2010

Beschreibung

Neuware - This book presents the comprehensive report of the excavations of the Belgian Middle Egypt Prehistoric Project at the site of Taramsa 1, near Qena in Upper Egypt. Human groups exploited chert cobbles at this locale throughout the entire Middle Stone Age.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9789058677860

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Chert Quarrying, Lithic Technology, and a Modern Human Burial at the Palaeolithic Site of Taramsa 1, Upper Egypt
• Verlag: Leuven University Press Apr 2010
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 9058677869
• ISBN-13: 9789058677860
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Zustand: Neu
• Abmessungen: 305B x 210 H x 0 T Millimeter Breite: 305 mm, Höhe: 210 mm, Tiefe: 0 mm
• Gewicht: 1361 Gramm

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Inhaltsangabe

Egyptian Prehistory Monographs 5

This book presents the comprehensive report of the excavations of the Belgian Middle Egypt Prehistoric Project at the site of Taramsa 1, near Qena in Upper Egypt. Human groups exploited chert cobbles at this locale throughout the entire Middle Stone Age.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Philip Van Peer is professor of Archaeology at the Prehistoric Archaeology Unit of the Institute of Geo-Sciences of KU Leuven. Philip Van Peer is als gewoon hoogleraar bij de Onderzoeksgroep Archeologie KU Leuven verantwoordelijke van het Centrum voor Landschapsarcheologie. Hij won de Pioniersprijs Humane Wetenschappen 2019 met onderzoek naar de neanderthaler in onze gebieden. Pierre Vermeersch is Professor of Prehistory at KU Leuven. Etienne Paulissen is Professor Emeritus at the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences of the Institute of Geo-Sciences of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.