The Progress and Evolution of Man in AfricaThis book contains "The Progress of Man in Africa," The Herbert Spencer Lecture delivered on 10 February 1961 in the University of Oxford, and "Africa's Contribution to Human Evolution," The Thomas Huxley Lecture delivered on 3 March 1961 in the University of Birmingham. |
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accepted Acheulean African continent animals Asia Atlanthropus Australopithecus available evidence believe Boucher de Perthes breeding Cercopithecoidea Chellean skull Chellean stage Chelles-Acheul culture chimpanzee chopping tool colleagues creature deposits developed discovery dogs domestication European evolutionary change fact factors family Hominidae family Pongidae fossil full family genus Homo gibbon hand-axe culture happened in Africa higher primate hunting Hylobitidae inferior Kafuan Kenya living floor living great apes Lower Miocene Lower Pleistocene major makers mankind mental and psychological Middle Pleistocene Moreover morphological natural near-man objects as tools Oldowan culture Olduvai Gorge Oligocene once Oreopithecus Paranthropus perhaps Pithecanthropus probably Proconsul Proconsulidae Propliopithecus racial differences REC'D regular pattern relatively represented Robinson Sangoan scientists seems selective breeding set and regular skin so-called civilized South African Australopithecines South African genera specimens stagnation Steinheim Sterkfontein Stone Age culture stone tools sub-family suggest super-family Hominoidea superiority Swanscombe Ternifine tion tool-making upper breccia world progress Zinjanthropus
References to this book
Olduvai Gorge: Volume 3, Excavations in Beds I and II, 1960-1963 M. D. Leakey No preview available - 1971 |