Linda Goldenberg
LITTLE PEOPLE AND A LOST WORLD. An Anthropological Mystery.
Hardcover
(Twenty-First Century Books Aug. 16, 2007)
In 2003 archaeologists in a cave on Flores Island in Indonesia made a fascinating discovery. They uncovered an extremely small human-like skeleton. Research showed the skeleton wasn't that of a child. It was a grown woman who live 12,000 years ago. Was this woman a very small human or a newly discovered ancestor of us all? The discovery of these little people amazed scientist all over the world - but caused bitter controversy among the researchers involved. This book takes readers into this fascinating discovery and ongoing scientific debate about what it means.
- Series
- Discovery
- Pages
- 112
- Weight
- 14.6 oz.
- Dimensions
- 8.9 x 7.5
in.