Mechanics of Pre-industrial Technology
Subtitle: An Introduction to the Mechanics of Ancient and Traditional Material Culture
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: April 24, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 341
ISBN-13: 9780521428712
Subjects: Technology: General Issues; Technology & Industrial Arts; History; Social Science; Sociology; Archaeology; General; Mechanics; Science / History; Social Science / Archaeology; Social Science-Archaeology; Technology-General
First sentence: The material culture of our earliest hominid ancestor who inhabited northeast Africa some four million years ago was probably on about the same level as that of the modern apes.