| List of Tables | |
| List of Illustrations | |
| Preface | |
| Ch. 1 | Introduction | 1 |
| Ch. 2 | The Environmental Background to Middle Palaeolithic Occupation | 9 |
| Ch. 3 | Stone Tool Technology | 56 |
| Ch. 4 | Tool Morphology, Function and Typology | 95 |
| Ch. 5 | The Procurement and Distribution of Raw Materials | 141 |
| Ch. 6 | Industrial Taxonomy and Chronology | 169 |
| Ch. 7 | Middle Palaeolithic Subsistence | 193 |
| Ch. 8 | Sites in the Landscape | 245 |
| Ch. 9 | The Spatial Organization of Middle Palaeolithic Sites | 269 |
| Ch. 10 | The Significance of Industrial Variability | 315 |
| Ch. 11 | Neanderthal Society | 356 |
| Ch. 12 | The Neanderthal Mind | 366 |
| Ch. 13 | The Big Transition | 392 |
| References | 420 |
| Index of Sites | 461 |
| General Index | 465 |
