About the Authors
A. M. T. Moore is Associate Dean for the Social Sciences in the
Graduate School at Yale University.
G. C. Hillman is Reader in the Archaeology Department at the
University of London.
A. J. Legge is Director at the Centre for Extramural Studies and
Reader in the Archaeology Department at Birkbeck College,
University of London.
... well-documented ... instructive. Bibliotheca Orientalis It brings a treasure-store of information about aspects of life never before investigated in such detail ... it is a milestone in its subject, and contains many observations which will be of interest to historians of later periods - especially in the field of environmental history, where 'pre'-history can only artificially be separated from subsequent parts of the story. Andrew Sherratt, University of Oxford, Ashmolean Museum and Institute of Archaeology, European Review of History The first comprehensive scientific study of human food-getting practices at the end of the last glaciation, in the area where farming began. It is a magnificent achievement, long awaited and still incomplete but representing an end-of-century report on one of the most formative episodes in human history. Andrew Sherratt, University of Oxford, Ashmolean Museum and Institute of Archaeology, European Review of History
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