The Origins of War

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Violence in Prehistory

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Stretching across continents and centuries, <b>The Origins of War: Violence in Prehistory</b> provides a fascinating examination of executions, torture, ritual sacrifices, and other acts of violence committed in the prehistoric world. <br /> <ul> <li style=”list-style: none”><br /> </li> <li>Written as an accessible guide to the nature of life in prehistory and to the underpinnings of human violence.<br /> </li> <li>Combines symbolic interpretations of archaeological remains with a medical understanding of violent acts.<br /> </li> <li>Written by an eminent prehistorian and a respected medical doctor.</li> </ul>