From : The Guardian
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The Artificial Ape: How Technology Changed the Course of Human Evolution by Timothy Taylor Peter Forbes is fascinated by a study of the role of early technology in human evolution.
There has been a rash of books on human
evolution in recent years, claiming that it was driven by art (Denis Dutton:
The Art Instinct), cooking (Richard Wrangham:
Catching Fire), sexual selection (Geoffrey Miller:
The Mating Mind). Now, Timothy Taylor, reader in archaeology at the University of Bradford, makes a claim for technology in general and, in particular, the invention of the baby sling – not, as you may have thought, in the 1960s but more than 2m years ago.
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