Timewalkers

As soon as we ask why "we are the only animal with a near-global distribution", argues Clive Gamble, the central truth emerges: "Humans went everywhere in prehistory because humans have purpose." Clive Gamble's book reinterprets three million years of archaeology to show how the earliest humans of the African savannah spread out to other continents, along the Old World track, and eventually colonized the world.