| Publication |
Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2008.
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| Description |
96pPink Spine
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| Summary/Abstract |
Explores various aspects of prehistory and provides instructions on how to find additional information via the DK online website by using keywords in the book.
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| Contents |
How to use the website
What is prehistory
Evidence from the past
Discovering prehistory
Evolution
The first steps
The first toolmakers
The first humans
Neanderthals
Cro-Magnon people
How did we get here?
The first artists
Mammoth hunters
Settling Australia
Settling the Americas
After the ice age
The first farmers
The invention of pottery
Catal Hoyuk
Mesopotamia - The first cities
Egypt - the first state
The Indus
The first Chinese farmers
The first Chinese civilizations
The Megalith builders
Standing stones
Flint mining
The copper age
Bronze-age Europe
The Minoans
Mycenae
The coming of iron
The first American farmers
Pueblo and mound builders
Mesoamerica
The Maya
Early South-American civilizations
Empires of the Andes
Steppe Nomads
Arctic people
Peopling the Pacific
Towards history
Timeline
Glossary and who's who
Index
Acknowledgements
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| Standard Number |
9781405321761 Hb.
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