Table of contents : Illustrations vii Preface xvii
1 The Geologic Time Frame 1 2 Primate Evolution: Late Cretaceous to Late Miocene 36 3 The Australopithecines and Homo habilis 100 4 Homo erectus 183 5 Early Homo sapiens 224 6 The Neanderthals and Their Contemporaries 263 7 Anatomically Modern Humans 344 8 Synopsis: A Partly Conjectural Outline of Human Evolution 399
Appendixes 1 Classification and Nomenclature 411 2 Flaked Stone Artifact Technology and Typology 418
References 428 Author Index 493 Site Index 501 Subject Index 509
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