Although archaeological analysis emphasizes the importance of climatic events as a driver
of historical processes, we use a variety of environmental and archaeological data to show …

Aminostratigraphies of Quaternary non-marine deposits in Europe have been previously
based on the racemization of a single amino acid in aragonitic shells from land and …

Peatlands form important landscape elements in many parts of the world and play significant
roles for biodiversity and global carbon balance. This new edition has been fully revised and …

This introductory textbook introduces the basics of dating, the range of techniques available
and the strengths and limitations of each of the principal methods. Coverage includes: the …

An Archaeology of Materials sets out a new approach to the study of raw materials.
Traditional understandings of materials in archaeology (and in western thought more widely) …

Britain has been inhabited by humans for over half a million years, during which time there
were a great many changes in lifestyles and in the surrounding landscape. This book, now …

Archaeology: An Introduction looks behind the popular aspects of archaeology such as the
discovery and excavation of sites, the study of human remains and animal bones …

This article examines the role of red deer antler 'masks' recovered from the Early Mesolithic
site of Star Carr in northern England. It explores the agency of animals and the type of …

Late Quaternary Environmental Change addresses the interaction between human agency
and other environmental factors in the landscapes, particularly of the temperate zone …

People of the Earth is a narrative account of the prehistory of humankind from our origins
over 3 million years ago to the first pre-industrial civilizations, beginning about 5,000 years …