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World prehistory : studies in memory of Grahame Clark / edited by John Coles, Robert Bewley & Paul Mellars.

Contributor(s): Coles, J. M. (John M.) | Bewley, Robert | Mellars, Paul | Clark, Grahame, 1907-1995 | Prehistoric Society (London, England) | British AcademyMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Proceedings of the British Academy ; 99.Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, c1999. Description: xiii, 246 p., 8 p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cmISBN: 0197261965Subject(s): Clark, Grahame, 1907-1995 | Clark, Grahame, 1907-1995 -- Congresses | Prehistoric peoples -- Congresses | Anthropology, Prehistoric -- Congresses | Antiquities, Prehistoric -- CongressesGenre/Form: Conference papers and proceedingsLOC classification: AS122 | .L5 vol.99
Contents:
Grahame Clark and world prehistory: a personal perspective / J. Desmond Clark -- "Is Homo defined by culture?" / Bernard Wood & Mark Collard -- Western cape landscapes / John Parkington -- Dating the human colonization of Australia: radiocarbon and luminescence revolutions / Rhys Jones -- Grahame Clark and American archeology / Brian Fagan -- Recent advances in the prehistory of south-east Asia / C.F.W. Higham -- Settlement and palaeoecology in the Scandinavian mesolithic / Lars Larsson.
Shippea hill and after: wetlands in north European prehistory and the case of the Donken / Leendert P. Louwe Kooijmans -- Economic prehistory in southern Scandinavia / Peter Rowley-Conwy -- Twenty thousand years of palaeolithic cave art in southern France / Jean Clottes -- Symbolism at Çatalhöyük / Ian Hodder -- Concluding remarks and recollections / John Mulvaney.
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Papers presented at the symposium "Grahame Clark and World Prehistory," 22 Nov. 1997, held at the British Academy, organized jointly by the Prehistoric Society and the British Academy.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Grahame Clark and world prehistory: a personal perspective / J. Desmond Clark -- "Is Homo defined by culture?" / Bernard Wood & Mark Collard -- Western cape landscapes / John Parkington -- Dating the human colonization of Australia: radiocarbon and luminescence revolutions / Rhys Jones -- Grahame Clark and American archeology / Brian Fagan -- Recent advances in the prehistory of south-east Asia / C.F.W. Higham -- Settlement and palaeoecology in the Scandinavian mesolithic / Lars Larsson.

Shippea hill and after: wetlands in north European prehistory and the case of the Donken / Leendert P. Louwe Kooijmans -- Economic prehistory in southern Scandinavia / Peter Rowley-Conwy -- Twenty thousand years of palaeolithic cave art in southern France / Jean Clottes -- Symbolism at Çatalhöyük / Ian Hodder -- Concluding remarks and recollections / John Mulvaney.