Hunters between East and West
Subtitle: the Paleolithic of Moravia
By: Jiří Svoboda, Vojen Ložek, Emanuel Vlček
Contributors: Ložek, Vojen; Vlček, Emanuel
Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology; Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology
Publisher: Springer
Published: 1996
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 311
ISBN-13: 9781489902924; 9781489902948
Subjects: Antiquities; Paleolithic period; Social sciences; Archaeology; Social Sciences
Description: This illuminating work describes-for the first time in English-current research on the environmental background, physical human evolution, and cultural development in Central Europe and Moravia during the Pleistocene.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1; title: Central Europe, Moravia, and Past Paleolithic Research; title: 2; title: Pleistocene Paleoenvironments; title: 3; title: Patterns of Human Evolution; title: 4; title: Lower and Middle Paleolithic Background; title: 5; title: The Beginning of the Upper Paleolithic: The Bohunicians, Szeletians, and Aurignacians; title: 6; title: The Culmination and Decline of the Upper Paleolithic: The Gravettians and Epigravettians; title: 7; title: Western Invasion: The Magdalenians and Epimagdalenians; title: 8; title: Creating Settlement Networks; title: Appendix A; title: Catalog of Principal Sites; title: Appendix B; title: List of Sites; title: References.