Was the emergence of home bases and domestic fire a punctuated event? A Review of the Middle Pleistocene record in Eurasia

Asian Perspectives

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 248-280

  Rolland, Nicolas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

East and Southeast Asia; Fire production; Home bases; Middle Paleolithic; Zhoukoudian locality 1

Indexed keywords

EMERGENCE; FIRE; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; HOME RANGE; HOMINID; LAND USE; PLEISTOCENE; SETTLEMENT PATTERN;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SOUTHEAST ASIA; WORLD;

EID: 11844269825     PISSN: 00668435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/asi.2004.0027     Document Type: Article

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