Deconstructing Olduvai: A Taphonomic Study Of The Bed I Sites

Deconstructing Olduvai: A Taphonomic Study Of The Bed I Sites
by Manuel DomГ­nguez-Rodrigo / / / PDF


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The Olduvai Bed I archaeological sites have been at the epicenter of the debate on how early humans behaved. This book presents a new analytical approach that has produced unexpected results: the association of stone tools and faunal remains at most Olduvai Bed I sites is accidental and not related to hominid behavior. This revolutionary analysis shows that current models of reconstruction of human behavior are wrong.

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