The first publication to outline the complex global story of human migration and dispersal
throughout the whole of human prehistory. Utilizing archaeological, linguistic and biological …

The later Pleistocene archaeological record of southernmost Africa encompasses several
Middle Stone Age industries and the transition to the Later Stone Age. Through this period …

The Evolution of Paleolithic Technologies provides a novel perspective on long-term
trajectories of evolutionary change in Paleolithic tools and tool-makers. Members of the …

In this study, we examine Lower Paleolithic archaeological assemblages that contain
bifaces (handaxes) made of elephant bones from Africa, Europe, and the Levant. The aims …

The antiquity of human dispersal into Mediterranean islands and ensuing coastal adaptation
have remained largely unexplored due to the prevailing assumption that the sea was a …

Island colonisation and adaptive responses of humans to newly colonised environments
during the Pleistocene is hotly debated in archaeological discourse globally. Investigating …

The issue of ancient human single or multiple dispersal pathways into Eurasia is
theoretically significant for understanding adaptive processes involved in peopling vacant …

Abstract Barranco León (Orce, Andalusia, Spain) provides the oldest case of knapping and
percussive activities on an ancient raw material reservoir deposit. This site has already …

Abstract The Middle Stratigraphical Complex of the Caune de l'Arago cave site (Eastern
Pyrenées, France) is dated to between 690,000 and 400,000 years old. The site contains …

One of the unsolved 'paradoxes' in prehistoric archaeology is that of the gap between the
considerable advances in human biological and cultural evolution during the Lower …