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Subject archive: archaeology

Below is a list of all book reviews under the subject heading of archaeology published to date in reverse chronological order. Click here to return to the previous menu or here to return to the list of all reviews.

  1. Cro-Magnon: The Story of the Last Ice Age People of Europe
  2. The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
  3. The Sloth Lemur’s Song: Madagascar from the Deep Past to the Uncertain Present
  4. Jungle: How Tropical Forests Shaped the World – and Us
  5. London Clay: Journeys in the Deep City
  6. Neanderthal Language: Demystifying the Linguistic Powers of our Extinct Cousins
  7. Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art
  8. Tree Story: The History of the World Written in Rings
  9. The Science of Roman History: Biology, Climate, and the Future of the Past
  10. The Smart Neanderthal: Cave Art, Bird Catching & the Cognitive Revolution
  11. Archaeology from Space: How the Future Shapes Our Past
  12. Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet
  13. Tropical Forests in Prehistory, History, and Modernity
  14. Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States
  15. Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past
  16. Fishing: How the Sea Fed Civilization
  17. Evolving God: A Provocative View on the Origins of Religion
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