Antiquités Celtiques et Antédiluviennes SetMémoire Sur l'Industrie Primitive et les Arts à Leur Origine |
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Author:
| Boucher de Perthes, Jacques |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Archaeology Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-01749-7 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2010 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Multiple-item retail product |
List Price: | USD $193.00 |
Book Description:
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Boucher de Perthes (1788-1868) argued that humans lived in the Pleistocene period. He claimed to have discovered flint tools and human bones during excavations in the Somme Valley. Contemporaries doubted his findings but his work contributed to scientific discussions on human evolution.
Boucher de Perthes (1788-1868) argued that humans lived in the Pleistocene period. He claimed to have discovered flint tools and human bones during excavations in the Somme Valley. Contemporaries doubted his findings but his work contributed to scientific discussions on human evolution.