Proponents of the model known as the “human revolution” claim that modern human
behaviors arose suddenly, and nearly simultaneously, throughout the Old World ca. 40 …

In this review of the evidence for and against taxic diversity within the hominin clade, we
begin by looking at the logic and the history of simple “ladder‐like” interpretations of the …

Seventeen Middle Pleistocene crania from the Sima de los Huesos site (Atapuerca, Spain)
are analyzed, including seven new specimens. This sample makes it possible to thoroughly …

Originally published in 1989, Karst Geomorphology and Hydrology became the leading
textbook on karst studies. This new textbook has been substantially revised and updated …

Palaeolithic societies have been a neglected topic in the discussion of human origins. In this
book, which succeeds and replaces The Palaeolithic Settlement of Europe, published by …

The earliest hominin occupation of Europe is one of the most debated topics in
palaeoanthropology. However, the purportedly oldest of the Early Pleistocene sites in …

The fossil record suggests that modern human morphology evolved in Africa between
150,000 and 50,000 years ago, when the sole inhabitants of Eurasia were the Neanderthals …

The origins and evolution of modern humans has been the dominant interest in
palaeoanthropology for the last decade, and much archaeological interpretation has been …

Human remains dating to more than 780,000 years ago are associated with a rich faunal
and lithic assemblage in the Pleistocene cave site of Gran Dolina (TD), Sierra de Atapuerca …

In 1974 in a remote region of Ethiopia, Donald Johanson, then one of America's most
promising young paleoanthropologists, discovered" Lucy," the oldest, best preserved …