Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to human evolution, and the place of the Pontnewydd Cave human fossils / Chris Stringer
  • The history of the caves / Elizabeth A. Walker and Tristan Gray Hulse
  • The geomorphology of the country around Pontnewydd Cave / David Q. Bowen and Helen J. Livingston
  • The geology of Pontnewydd Cave / William B. Jones
  • The sedimentary sequence / Richard Mourne ... [et al.]
  • The excavations at Pontnewydd Cave / Stephen Aldhouse-Green and Rick Peterson
  • The excavations at Cefn and Cae Gronw / Stephen Aldhouse-Green and Rick Peterson
  • The fauna / Andrew P. Currant and Anne Eastham with notes by Kate Scott and Bryony Coles
  • The human remains / Tim Compton and Chris Stringer
  • Pontnewydd Cave : the characterization, petrology, taphonomy and interpretation of the archaeological finds / Stephen Aldhouse-Green ... [et al.]
  • Dating / Nicholas C. Debenham ... [et al.]
  • Stable isotope analysis of animal bone from Pontnewydd Cave / Mandy Jay, Vaughan Grimes and Michael P. Richards
  • The Pontnewydd people, their cave and their world / Stephen Aldhouse-Green
  • Epilogue : The glass island / Stephen Aldhouse-Green and Elizabeth A. Walker.