Web Directory

» And Then Came Clothing and Speech
   Mark Roberts discusses why was Europe colonised by hominids half a million years ago. Published in the Journal of British Archaeology in 1996.
   http://www.britarch.ac.uk/ba/ba19/ba19feat.html#roberts

» Bradshaw Foundation: Ice Age Art
   Article on the figurines and sculptures of prehistoric Europe during the Upper Palaeolithic prehistory era.
   http://www.bradshawfoundation.com/sculpture/

» From Art and Tools Came Human Origins
   Larry Barham reports in British Archaeology that evidence of modern human behaviour 200,000 years old may have been found in Africa.
   http://www.britarch.ac.uk/ba/ba42/ba42feat.html#barham

» Global Land Environments during the last 130,000 Years
   A description of climatic conditions during the Paleolithic.
   http://www.esd.ornl.gov/projects/qen/nerc.html

» Ice Ages
   A guide to the climatic changes that occurred during the Paleolithic.
   http://www.museum.state.il.us/exhibits/ice_ages/

» In This Dark Cavern Thy Burying Place
   An article by Andrew Chamberlain from British Archaeology discussing Paleolithic mortuary practices in Great Britain.
   http://www.britarch.ac.uk/ba/ba26/ba26feat.html#cavern

» Neanderthal
   An illustrated overview of Neanderthal living.
   http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/N/neanderthal/

» Old Stone Age
   Shannon McPherron (University of North Carolina, Greensboro) and Harold Dibble (University of Pennsylvania) report on research at several sites in Europe and Abydos in Egypt.
   http://www.oldstoneage.com/

» Pleistocene Mammals
   A image gallery of megafauna on display at the Russian Paleontological Institute.
   http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/pin/pinpleist.html

» Reflections on the Style-Function Debate
   Summary of the style-versus-function debate regarding Paleolithic stone tools. Includes references.
   http://www.jqjacobs.net/anthro/paleo/debate.html

» Struggling artists of the Ice Age
   An article that argues that Paleolithic cave art is a depiction of human and animal relationships in prehistory.
   http://www.britarch.ac.uk/ba/ba6/ba6feat.html#pettitt

» The World’s Oldest Spears
   400,000bp Lower Palaeolithic hunting station of Homo erectus has produced not only thousands of well-preserved mammal remains and eight wooden spears.
   http://www.michael-warzitz.de/speere/