Human Societies Facing Climate Change: Volume 3
Determinisms in Prehistoric Societies: Climate Changes, Environments, Functional Constraints and Cultural Tradition
Editorial coordination by François Djindjian
Paperback (Published)
(November 2024)
ISBN: 9781803278919
6.85 x 9.69 inches
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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”.
Ce volume contient les communications donnees dans le cadre d’un symposium organise par l’Academie Internationale de Prehistoire et de Protohistoire (AIPP) a l’Institut de Paleontologie Humaine a Paris, le 3 juin 2023. Le theme choisi Determinismes dans les societes prehistoriques : changements climatiques, environnements, contraintes fonctionnelles et traditions culturelles s’inscrit dans le cadre du Projet Societes humaines face aux changements climatiques soutenu par l’Union academique Internationale (UAI).
Foreword
Avant-propos
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
Francois Djindjian, Honorary Professor at the University of Paris 1 Pantheon Sorbonne, is a specialist in the theory and methods of archaeology and in the European Upper Palaeolithic. He is the current president of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences.
- Editorial coordination by François Djindjian
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Making and Meaning in the Bronze and Iron Ages
Chronology, Landscapes and Societies across Europe. Proceedings from the METALAGES2024 Colloquium (Florence, 23 October 2024)
Water Supply and Water Management in the Metal Ages
Proceedings from the UISPP Metal Ages colloquium, 13–16 October 2022, Ankara (Türkiye)
Les sociétés humaines face aux changements climatiques: Volume 1
La préhistoire des origines de l’Humanité à la fin du pléistocène
Les sociétés humaines face aux changements climatiques: Volume 2
La protohistoire, des débuts de l’Holocène au début des temps historiques
Contact, Circulation, Exchange
Proceedings of the Modified Bone & Shell UISPP Commission Conference (2-3 March 2017, University of Trnava)
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