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contents

1 - African Prelude

2 - Beginnings out of African Europe

3 - The Neanderthals

4 - Modern Humans

5 - A Changing Way of Life

6 - The Approach to Farming

7 - Effective Farming

8 - The First Farmers in Europe

9 - Communal Tombs

10 - The Beginnings of Metallurgy in Europe

11 - The Expansion of Farming

12 - Wider Contacts

13 - The First Metals in the British Isles

14 - Growing Wealth

15 - The Iron Age in Europe

16 - The Iron Age in Britain

17 - Roman Conquest, the Army and Villas

18 - Religion, Towns and Frontiers

19 - Post-Roman Times

20 - The Vikings

21 - The Middle Ages

22 - Further Reading