From the Book - First Harvard University Press paperback edition.
Village life in the oak woodland
On the banks of the Euphrates
One thousand years of drought
Heaven and hell at Çatlahöyük
Pioneers in northern lands
Last of the cave painters
Two villages in Southeast Europe
Searching for the first Americans
American past in the present
On the banks of Chinchihuapi
Explorers in a restless landscape
Herders and the 'Christ-child'
A double-take in the Oaxaca Valley
Salmon fishing and the gift of history
Greater Australia and East Asia
Body sculpture at Kow Swamp
Fighting men and a serpent's birth
Pigs and gardens in the highlands
A long walk across the Hindu Kush
Approaching civilisation in Mesopotamia
Frogs' legs and ostrich eggs
Thunderbolts in the tropics
Sheep and cattle in the Sahara
Farmers in the Nile Valley and beyond.
