When did the first people arrive here? What did they look like? How did they survive? Who were the Neanderthals? The author takes us back to when it was so tropical we lived alongside hippos, elephants and sabre-toothed tigers or to times so cold we hunted reindeer and mammoth, and to others even colder when we were forced to flee a wall of ice.
When did the first people arrive here? What did they look like? How did they survive? Who were the Neanderthals? The author takes us back to when it w...
How can we define modern humans? Can we accurately date fossils, including ones beyond the range of radiocarbon dating? And what does genetic data really tell us? In this groundbreaking book, Chris Stringer sets out to answer all the big questions in the debate about our origins.
How can we define modern humans? Can we accurately date fossils, including ones beyond the range of radiocarbon dating? And what does genetic data rea...
The amazing story of human life in Britain during the last million years, told by two scientists at the forefront of research intoancient ancestors
When did the first humans arrive in Britain? Where did they come from? And what did they look like? This amazing story of human life in Britain begins nearly one million years ago, during the earliest known human occupation, and reveals how early humans lived, survived, and died. The book travels through time to reveal which human species lived in Britain during multiple waves of occupation. Drawing on a wealth of dramatic new...
The amazing story of human life in Britain during the last million years, told by two scientists at the forefront of research intoancient ancest...
Our Human Story is a guide to our fossil relatives, from what may be the earliest hominins such as Sahelanthropus, dating back six to seven million years, through to our own species, Homo sapiens.
Our Human Story is a guide to our fossil relatives, from what may be the earliest hominins such as Sahelanthropus, dating back six to seven million ye...