Human Dispersal, Human Evolution, and the Sea: The Palaeolithic Seafaring Debate

by John F. Cherry and Thomas P. Leppard

Human Dispersal, Human Evolution, and the Sea is the first book-length treatment of what has become known as the global Palaeolithic seafaring debate. Until recently, common consensus dictated that only in the last ten thousand years have humans routinely, permanently, and cross-culturally traversed seas and oceans to colonize new lands. New (and sometimes contentious) data from the Mediterranean and Island Southeast Asia challenge that consensus,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1646426908
• ISBN13: 9781646426904
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: University Press of Colorado
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.