Prehistoric Times
- 1.Why Prehistory Is Hard
- 2.Relative Dating: Stratigraphy & the Law of Superposition
- 3.Absolute Dating I: Radiocarbon Dating
- 4.Absolute Dating II: Potassium-Argon & Other Radiometric Clocks
- 5.Dendrochronology, Ice Cores & the Power of Cross-Checking
- 6.The Fossil Record: What Preserves, and What's Missing (Taphonomy)
- 7.Tracing Human Origins: Fossils, Genes & Real Uncertainty
- 8.A Genuine Cautionary Tale: The Piltdown Man Hoax (1912–1953)
- 9.Genuinely Unresolved Puzzles: Homo floresiensis & the Limits of Classification
- 10.Capstone: Reading a Real Prehistoric Discovery Critically