Provides a comprehensive site-by-site compendium of uniform descriptions and original photographs of all fossils that document the human evolutionary past.
- Preface
PART 1: TERMINOLOGY AND CRANIODENTAL MORPHOLOGY OF GENUS HOMO
- Descrptive Protocol
- Descriptive Format
- Abbreviations Craniodental Morphology and Terminology
- Maps
PART 2: SITE--BY--SITE ATLAS OF EUROPEAN HOMINID FOSSILS
- Introduction
- Abri Pataud
- Arago (Tautavel)
- Archi
- Atapuerca: Gran Dolina
- Atapuerca: Sima de los Huesos
- Biache–Saint–Vaast
- Bilzingsleben
- Brno
- Ceprano
- Chancelade
- Columberia (Bombarral)
- Combe–Capelle
- Cro-Magnon
- Dmanisi
- Dolni Vestonice
- Ehringsdorf (Weimar–Ehringsdorf)
- Engis
- Feldhofer Grotto (Neanderthal)
- Figueira Brava
- Fontechevade
- Gibraltar: Devil's Tower
- Gibraltar: Forbe's Quarry
- Grimaldi Caves
- Guattari (Monte Carlo)
- Hahnofersand
- Hortus
- Isturitz
- Krapina Kulna
- La Chapelle-aux-Saints
- La Ferrassie
- La Naulette
- La Quina
- Le Moustier
- Mauer (Heidelberg)
- Mladec (Lautscherhole)
- Montmaurin
- Ochoz
- Pavlov
- Pech de l'Aze
- Petralona
- Predmosti
- Regourdou
- Reilingen
- Roc de Marsal
- Saccopastore
- Saint Cesaire
- Sakajia
- Scladina (Sclayn)
- Sipka
- Spy
- Steinheim
- Subalyuk
- Svitavka
- Swanscombe
- Velika Pecina
- Verteszollos
- Vindija
- Vogelherd (Stetten)
- Zafarraya
- Zlaty Kun
"[...] very welcome addition to the evolutionary anthropologist's reference shelf [...]"
– Evolutionary Anthropology
"[...] This is a true thesaurus, in its literal meaning: a textbook to go back to several times for different scopes."
– Nature, June 2002
"[...] a handsomely produced volume which will make a handy reference work for paleoanthropologists studying fossil cranial morphology."
– American Journal of Human Biology, Vol. 15, No. 5, September/October 2003