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Unearthing Childhood

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Unearthing Childhood

By Robin Derricourt

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About the book

This is the first book to survey the 'hidden half' of prehistoric societies as revealed by archaeology - from Australopithecines to advanced Stone Age foragers, from farming villages to the beginnings of civilisation. Prehistoric children can be seen in footprints and finger daubs, in images painted on rocks and pots, in the signs of play and the evidence of first attempts to learn practical crafts. The burials of those who did not reach adulthood reveal clothing, personal adornment, possession ...Show more

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9781526128089

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Manchester University Press

Published year

2018

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Unearthing Childhood

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