Human Predators And Prey Mortality - Mary Stiner

Human Predators And Prey Mortality

(Autor)

Buch | Hardcover
296 Seiten
2019
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-01261-8 (ISBN)
168,35 inkl. MwSt
 Drawing from a wide variety of human societies and prey species, this book seeks to validate the importance of mortality studies for understanding modern and prehistoric human ecology. In a presentation that sets out to be both methodologically and theoretically innovative, the contributors combine archaeological and actualistic approaches with se

Introduction: Actualistic and Archaeological Studies of Prey Mortality -- Hunting Strategies, Prey Behavior and Mortality Data -- Taphonomy and Early Hominid Behavior: Problems in Distinguishing Cultural and Non-Cultural Agents -- Examining and Refining the Quadratic Crown Height Method of Age Estimation -- Procurement Technology and Prey Mortality Among Indigenous Neotropical Hunters -- Nonselective Small Game Hunting Strategies: An Ethnoarchaeological Study of Aka Pygmy Sites -- Prey Size and Age Models of Prehistoric Hominid Scavenging: Test Cases from the Serengeti -- An Interspecific Perspective on the Emergence of the Modern Human Predatory Niche -- Subsistence Change and Pinniped Hunting -- Thule Eskimo Subsistence and Bowhead Whale Procurement -- Seasonality Studies and Paleoindian Subsistence Strategies

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 229 mm
Gewicht 453 g
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
ISBN-10 0-367-01261-8 / 0367012618
ISBN-13 978-0-367-01261-8 / 9780367012618
Zustand Neuware
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