Item #20332 The Neanderthal's Necklace: In Search of the First Thinkers. Juan Luis Arsuaga.
The Neanderthal's Necklace: In Search of the First Thinkers.

The Neanderthal's Necklace: In Search of the First Thinkers.

New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2003. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket.

Appears unused, has margin marks and a few underlines on approximately 10% of the pages. Otherwise, No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; 9.25 inches tall with an index and illustrations.

Juan Luis Arsuaga's The Neanderthal's Necklace offers a captivating exploration of Neanderthal life, shedding light on their intelligence and social complexity. Arsuaga, a renowned paleoanthropologist, challenges traditional views by highlighting the cultural and symbolic aspects of Neanderthals.

He draws on key archaeological findings, such as the Shanidar Cave burials, to demonstrate their emotional depth and adaptability. With a clear and engaging style, Arsuaga delves into the connections between Neanderthals and modern humans, exploring genetic and fossil evidence to reveal the lasting impact of our ancient relatives. This book is an essential read for those interested in human evolution.


Subjects: Neanderthals, Human Evolution, Paleoanthropology, Archaeology, Prehistory.



Item #20332
ISBN: 0470851570

Price: $12.95

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