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Kaufman, Daniel.

Archaeological perspectives on the origins of modern humans : a
view from the Levant / Daniel Kaufman.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.

ISBN 0-89789-578-9 (alk. paper)

1. Paleolithic period-- Middle East. 2. Human evolution.
3. Social evolution. 4. Middle East--Antiquities. I. Title.
GN772.32.N4K38 1999
599.93′8--dc21 98-21768

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Copyright © 1999 by Daniel Kaufman

All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be
reproduced, by any process or technique, without
the express written consent of the publisher.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 98-21768
ISBN: 0-89789-578-9

First published in 1999

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The paper used in this book complies with the
Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National
Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984).

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Copyright Acknowledgment

The author and publisher gratefully acknowledge permission for use of the following
material:

Excerpts from Aldous Huxley, "First Philosopher," quoted in P. V. Tobias (ed.), Images of
Humanity (Rivona: Ashanti Publishing, 1991), p. 23, reprinted by permission of Mrs. Laura
Huxley and The Aldous Huxley Literary Estate, and Chatto & Windus.

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