Growing Up in the Ice Age: Fossil and Archaeological Evidence of the Lived Lives of Plio-Pleistocene Children

by April Nowell

Winner of the 2023 European Association of Archaeologist's Book of the Year Award

In prehistoric societies children comprised 40-65% of the population, yet by default, our ancestral landscapes are peopled by adults who hunt, gather, fish, knap tools, and make art. But these adults were also parents, grandparents, aunts, and uncles who had to make space physically, emotionally, intellectually, and cognitively for the infants, children,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789252946
• ISBN13: 9781789252941
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Oxbow Books Limited
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.6" x 9.4"