Author: Field, Henry
Title: Ancient and Modern Man in Southwestern Asia, II.
Description: Coral Gables [Florida], University of Miami press, 1961. orig.wrappers. 28x21cm, 293 pp. 113pp maps,photos,graphs. Minor rubbing. Spine faded. Some light spots to cover. VG. ¶ Includes 72 pages of graphs detailing anthropometric data, 30pp photoplates + 11pp maps. ["Since the publication of "Ancient and Modern Man in Southwestern Asia" during 1956, new data on Prehistory, Craniology &Physical Anthropology have been published. It was decided, therefore, to prepare this second compilation and at the same time to add statistical tables to Chapter XII on the comparative data on living peoples of Southwestern Asia" - from Preface]. Contents: Israel, Jordan; Lebanon; Syria; Turkey, Caucasus; Iraq; Arabian Peninsula; Iran; Afghanistan; West Pakistan; Comparative Data on Livcing Peoples; Appendices: Skull Measurements of Camel dromedarius [by D. Dwight Davis]; Documents Microfilmed.

Keywords: Physical Anthropology, Southwest Asia, Saudi Arabia Jordan, Pakistan Ethnology, Human Biometry, Craniology Caucasus, Paleontology Iraq, Ancient Prehistory, Turkey Syria Iran