Gamble, Clive.

Origins and revolutions : human identity in earliest prehistory / Clive Gamble. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007. - xii, 352 p. : ill ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-334) and index.

The neolithic revolution -- The human revolution -- Metaphors for origins -- Bodies, instruments and containers -- The accumulation and enchainment of identity -- Consuming and fragmenting people and things -- A prehistory of human technology : 3 million to 5,000 years ago -- Did agriculture change the world?

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Agriculture--Origin.
Art, Prehistoric.
Human beings--Origin.
Material culture.
Neolithic period.
Social evolution.
Technology and civilization.
Tools, Prehistoric.

GN281 / .G28 2007

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