The Wisdom of Bones by Alan Walker
This work tells the story of the excavation of the Nariokotome Boy, found in Kenya in 1984 by Richard Leakey and Walker, and the most complete skeleton of Homo erectus ever found. The book also details the detective work that followed the find and the insights into our species that were revealed.
Pat Shipman is an anthropologist at Pennsylvania State University.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780297816706 |
| ISBN 10 | 0297816705 |
| Title | The Wisdom of Bones |
| Author | Alan Walker |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 1996-04-15 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Prizes | Winner of Science Books Prize 1997 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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