First Migrants by Peter Bellwood - 9781405189095

First MigrantsAncient Migration in Global Perspective\nAuthor(s): Peter Bellwood\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Wiley-Blackwell\nISBN-13: 9781405189095, 978-1405189095\nSynopsis\nThe first publication to outline the complex global story of human migration and dispersal throughout the whole of human prehistory. Utilizing archaeological, linguistic and biological evidence, Peter Bellwood traces the journeys of the earliest hunter-gatherer and agriculturalist migrants as critical elements in the evolution of human lifeways.\n\nThe first volume to chart global human migration and population dispersal throughout the whole of human prehistory, in all regions of the world\nAn archaeological odyssey that details the initial spread of early humans out of Africa approximately two million years ago, through the Ice Ages, and down to the continental and island migrations of agricultural populations within the past 10,000 years\nEmploys archaeologit