Encyclopedia of Human Evolution and Prehistory.Second Edition. 2000.pdf

Encyclopedia of Human Evolution and

Prehistory

Second edition

Garland Reference Library of the Humanities (Vol. 1845)

Encyclopedia of Human Evolution

and Prehistory

Editors

Eric Delson

Lehman College, City University of New York

American Museum of Natural History

Ian Tattersall

American Museum of Natural History

John A.Van Couvering

American Museum of Natural History

Alison S.Brooks

George Washington University

National Museum of Natural History

Garland Publishing, Inc.

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New York & London, 2000

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Encyclopedia of human evolution and prehistory.—2nd ed./ editors, Eric Delson…[et al.] p. cm—

(Garland reference library of the humanities; vol. 1845) First ed. edited by Ian Tattersall, Eric

Delson, and John Van Couvering. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8153-

1696-8 (alk. paper) 1. Human evolution—Encyclopedias. 2. Prehistoric peoples— Encyclopedias.

I. Delson, Eric. II. Tattersall, Ian. III. Van Couvering, John A. IV. Series GN281 E53 1999

599.93′8–dc21 99–045824

ISBN 0-203-00942-8 Master e-book ISBN

ISBN 0-8153-1696-8 (Print Edition)