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Professor John Gowlett FBA

The evolution of early human advanced capabilities; origins and development of design form and proportion in artefacts; investigation of early hominin fire use and its effects
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2017
Sections
Archaeology
Website
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/archaeology-classics-and-egyptology/staff/john-gowlett/

Current post

Professor of Archaeology and Evolutionary Anthropology, University of Liverpool

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