Human Societies Facing Climate Change : Determinisms in Prehistoric Societies: Climate Changes, Environments, Functional Constraints and Cultural Tradition.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Djindjian, François, author.

Series:

Union Internationale des Sciences Préhistoriques et Protohistoriques Series

Union Internationale des Sciences Préhistoriques et Protohistoriques Series ; v.3

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Climatic changes--Effect of human beings on.

Climatic changes.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (0 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Archaeopress, 2024.

Summary:

Collected papers from a symposium organized by the International Academy of Prehistory and Protohistory (AIPP) in Paris, 2023. The chosen theme "Determinisms in prehistoric societies: climate change, environments, functional constraints and cultural traditions" is part of the project "Human societies in the face of climate change".

Contents:

Cover

Title page

Copyright page

Sommaire

Foreword

Avant-propos

List of authors / Liste des auteurs

Quantification of morphological variability expressed by a "log sem" statistic in the context of human evolution (Australopithecus, Paranthropus and early Homo)

Francis Thackeray

L'importance du déterminisme climatique dans l'évolution de l'Humanité

François Djindjian

Cultural evolution as the emperor's new clothes

Martin Oliva

Le Mézinien : un exemple d'adaptation climatique et culturelle aux steppes froides d'Europe orientale: état actuel des recherches, des discussions et des interprétations

Lioudmila Iakovleva

The evidence for fishing in the Late Palaeolithic and Mesolithic of Northwestern Poland

Jacek Kabaciński

The turn to sedentary life at the edge of Southeast and Central Europe

Eszter Bánffy

Cultural changes consequential to the formation of Neolithic way of living: The Upper Euphrates - Upper Tigris Basin

Mehmet Özdoğan

The Rajajil Cultures. Socio-economic and cultural evolution interacting with climate oscillations in Northwestern Arabia (5th - early 4th millennium BCE)

Hans Georg K. Gebel

Leceia, Moita da Ladra and Outeiro Redondo: Similarities and differences between three walled sites of Portuguese Extremadura

João Luís Cardoso

The large stones of the Neolithic Age. Menhirs and stelae

Svend Hansen.

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ISBN:

1-80327-892-7

OCLC:

1500763886