The
Wisdom of Bones
In search of human origins
Walker, Alan
1938-
creator
Shipman, Pat
1949-
text
bibliography
enk
London
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
1996
monographic
eng
xii, 270p., [8]p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
This is the story of the excavation of Nariokotome Boy, found in Kenya in 1984 by Leakey and Walker, over 1.5 million years old and the most complete skeleton of Homo erectus ever found. It also covers the years of intensive research that followed.
Alan Walker & Pat Shipman.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-260) and index.
Man, Prehistoric
Fossil man
Man
Origin
Popular Science and Mathematics
Kenya
Antiquities
573.3
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