This illuminating book explores how the latest scientific advances, especially in genetics, are revolutionizing our understanding of human evolution.

This book represents the culmination of 40 years combined research in this area by two well known experts in the field, and is an important new text for students of British archaeology as well as for students and researchers of the ...

The British Palaeolithic provides the first academic synthesis of the entire British Palaeolithic, from the earliest occupation to the end of the Ice Age.

Humans are unique in that they expend considerable effort and ingenuity in disposing of the dead. Some of the recognisable ways we do this are visible in the Palaeolithic archaeology of the Ice Age.

Filled with more than a hundred full-color photographs and artwork, this book takes readers to the major archaeological sites of different places, times, and civilizations in history, revealing the remarkable stories behind the fascinating ...

In 2003 Britain's first Ice Age cave art was discovered at Creswell Crags.