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Index
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Introduction
1 African Origins
Meeting Modern-Day Hunter-Gatherers: Nhoma, Namibia
African Genes: Cape Town, South Africa
The Earliest Remains of Our Species: Omo, Ethiopia
Modern Human Behaviour: Pinnacle Point, South Africa
The First Exodus: Skhul, Israel
An Arabian Mystery: Oman
2 Footprints of the Ancestors: From India to Australia
Archaeology in the Ashes: Jwalapuram, India
Hunter-Gatherers and Genes in the Rainforest: Lenggong, Perak, Malaysia
Headhunting an Ancient Skull: Niah Cave, Borneo
The Hobbit: Flores, Indonesia
A Stone Age Voyage: Lombok to Sumbawa, Indonesia
Footprints and Fossils: Willandra Lakes, Australia
Art in the Landscape: Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Northern Territory, Australia
3 Reindeer to Rice: The Peopling of North and East Asia
Trekking Inland: Routes into Central Asia
On the Trail of Ice Age Siberians: St Petersburg, Russia
Meeting with the Reindeer Herders of the North: Olenek, Siberia
The Riddle of Peking Man: Beijing, China
An Archaeological Puzzle: Zhujiatun, China
East Asian Genes to the Rescue: Shanghai, China
Pottery and Rice: Guilin and Long Ji, China
4 The Wild West: The Colonisation of Europe
On the Way to Europe: Modern Humans in the Levant and Turkey
Crossing the Water into Europe: the Bosphorus, Turkey
Face to Face with the First Modern European: Oase Cave, Romania
Neanderthal Skulls and Genes: Leipzig, Germany
Treasures of the Swabian Aurignacian: Vogelherd, Germany
Tracking Down the Last Neanderthals: Gibraltar
A Cultural Revolution: Dolni Vistonice, Czech Republic
Sheltering from the Cold: Abri Castanet, France
Visiting the Painted Caves: Lascaux, Pech Merle and Cougnac, France
New Age Mesopotamia: Gobekli Tepe, Turkey
5 The New World: Finding the First Americans
Bridging the Continents: Beringia
Mapping Native American Genes: Calgary, Canada
Exploring the Coastal Corridor: Vancouver, Canada
Finding Arlington Woman: Santa Rosa Island, California
Hunting American Megafauna: La Brea Tar Pits, Los Angeles
Clovis Culture: Gault, Texas
Meeting Luzia: Rio, Brazil
Ancient Hunter-Gatherers in the Amazon Forest: Pedra Pintada, Brazil
Black Soil and Revelations: Monte Verde, Chile
Journey’s End
References
Acknowledgements
A NOTE ON THE AUTHOR
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