List of figures ............................................. vi
Text boxes and figures within text boxes ................... xii
List of tables ........................................... xviii
Acknowledgements ............................................ xx
1 One million years of the British Pleistocene ................. 1
2 Pioneers at the edge of the Pleistocene world: the earliest
hominin visitors to Britain, ~1 ma-700 ka BP ................ 10
3 Landscapes of habit: the hominin occupation of Britain,
~550-300 ka BP .............................................. 55
4 Behaviour and society in Lower Palaeolithic Britain, ~550
ka-300 ka BP ............................................... 143
5 Neanderthals of the forest steppe: the Early Middle
Palaeolithic, ~325-180 ka BP ............................... 209
6 The Neanderthal steppe: landscapes and human environments
of the Late Middle Palaeolithic, ~60-35 ka BP .............. 293
7 Liminal worlds: the British Early Upper Palaeolithic and
the earliest populations of Homo sapiens ................... 373
8 Settling the north-west frontier: the Late Upper
Palaeolithic, ~14.6-11.6 ka BP ............................. 423
Notes ...................................................... 502
Bibliography ............................................... 506
Index ...................................................... 586
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