Title Lucy, the beginnings of humankind / Donald C. Johanson and Maitland A. Edey

Edition First Touchstone edition Published New York : Simon and Schuster, [1981] ©1981

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Description 409 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents Background -- The Golden decade, 1967-1977 -- What is Lucy -- Why did Lucy walk erect -- Unfinished business Summary Describes the discovery of the oldest, most complete skeleton of any erect walking human ancestor ever found in 1974 in Ethiopia Analysis Lucy (Australopithecine) Lucy (Australopithecine) Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 385-389 Includes index Subject Australopithecus afarensis. Fossil hominids -- Africa. Fossil hominids -- Ethiopia. Lucy (Prehistoric hominid) Physical anthropology. Prehistoric peoples -- Ethiopia. Archaeology. Author Edey, Maitland A. (Maitland Armstrong), 1910-1992, author LC no. 80021759 ISBN 0671250361

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