April Nowell is Professor and Chair of Anthropology at University of Victoria. She holds a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania.

• List of ContributorsForwardPhilip TobiasAcknowledgmentsIntroductionApril Nowell PART I: ARCHAEOLOGY AND COGNITIVE SCIENCEChapter 1. The Role of Archaeology in Cognitive ScienceThomas WynnChapter 2. The Re-Emergence of Cognitive ArchaeologyApril NowellPART II: ON THE GROUND: INTERPRETING MATERIAL AND NON-MATERIAL ARTIFACTSChapter 3. Memories out of Mind: The archaeology of the oldest memory systemsFrancesco d’ErricoChapter 4. A Pragmatic View of the Emergence of Paleolithic Symbol UsingMartin ByersChapter 5. Nonmaterial Artifacts: A Distributed Approach to MindShirley Strum and Deborah ForsterPART III: PALEONEUROLOGYChapter 6. Archaeological Implications of PaleoneurologyHarry J. JerisonChapter 7. Intellectual Surplusage: The Role of BipedalismSean C. Hogan and Gordon G. Gallup, Jr.Chapter 8. Before or After the Split? Hominoid Brain Structures and the Evolution of the Human MindKaterina Semendeferi PART IV: INFORMATION PROCESSING IN HUMAN EVOLUTIONChapter 9. Multilevel Information Processing, Archaeology and EvolutionPhilip ChaseChapter 10. Behavioral Response to Variable Pleistocene LandscapesRichard PottsChapter 11. The Fossil Evidence for the Evolution of Human Intelligence in Pleistocene HomoAnne Weaver, Trenton W. Holliday, Christopher B. Ruff and Erik TrinkausPART V: A FINAL WORD: THE ORIGINS OF LANGUAGEChapter 12. On the Neural Bases of Spoken LanguagePhilip LiebermanChapter 13. Discovering the Symbolic Potential of Communicative Signs—The Origins of Speaking a Language.William Noble and Iain Davidson

April Nowell is Professor and Chair of Anthropology at University of Victoria. She holds a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania.

• List of ContributorsForwardPhilip TobiasAcknowledgmentsIntroductionApril Nowell PART I: ARCHAEOLOGY AND COGNITIVE SCIENCEChapter 1. The Role of Archaeology in Cognitive ScienceThomas WynnChapter 2. The Re-Emergence of Cognitive ArchaeologyApril NowellPART II: ON THE GROUND: INTERPRETING MATERIAL AND NON-MATERIAL ARTIFACTSChapter 3. Memories out of Mind: The archaeology of the oldest memory systemsFrancesco d’ErricoChapter 4. A Pragmatic View of the Emergence of Paleolithic Symbol UsingMartin ByersChapter 5. Nonmaterial Artifacts: A Distributed Approach to MindShirley Strum and Deborah ForsterPART III: PALEONEUROLOGYChapter 6. Archaeological Implications of PaleoneurologyHarry J. JerisonChapter 7. Intellectual Surplusage: The Role of BipedalismSean C. Hogan and Gordon G. Gallup, Jr.Chapter 8. Before or After the Split? Hominoid Brain Structures and the Evolution of the Human MindKaterina Semendeferi PART IV: INFORMATION PROCESSING IN HUMAN EVOLUTIONChapter 9. Multilevel Information Processing, Archaeology and EvolutionPhilip ChaseChapter 10. Behavioral Response to Variable Pleistocene LandscapesRichard PottsChapter 11. The Fossil Evidence for the Evolution of Human Intelligence in Pleistocene HomoAnne Weaver, Trenton W. Holliday, Christopher B. Ruff and Erik TrinkausPART V: A FINAL WORD: THE ORIGINS OF LANGUAGEChapter 12. On the Neural Bases of Spoken LanguagePhilip LiebermanChapter 13. Discovering the Symbolic Potential of Communicative Signs—The Origins of Speaking a Language.William Noble and Iain Davidson

April Nowell is Professor and Chair of Anthropology at University of Victoria. She holds a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania.

• List of ContributorsForwardPhilip TobiasAcknowledgmentsIntroductionApril Nowell PART I: ARCHAEOLOGY AND COGNITIVE SCIENCEChapter 1. The Role of Archaeology in Cognitive ScienceThomas WynnChapter 2. The Re-Emergence of Cognitive ArchaeologyApril NowellPART II: ON THE GROUND: INTERPRETING MATERIAL AND NON-MATERIAL ARTIFACTSChapter 3. Memories out of Mind: The archaeology of the oldest memory systemsFrancesco d’ErricoChapter 4. A Pragmatic View of the Emergence of Paleolithic Symbol UsingMartin ByersChapter 5. Nonmaterial Artifacts: A Distributed Approach to MindShirley Strum and Deborah ForsterPART III: PALEONEUROLOGYChapter 6. Archaeological Implications of PaleoneurologyHarry J. JerisonChapter 7. Intellectual Surplusage: The Role of BipedalismSean C. Hogan and Gordon G. Gallup, Jr.Chapter 8. Before or After the Split? Hominoid Brain Structures and the Evolution of the Human MindKaterina Semendeferi PART IV: INFORMATION PROCESSING IN HUMAN EVOLUTIONChapter 9. Multilevel Information Processing, Archaeology and EvolutionPhilip ChaseChapter 10. Behavioral Response to Variable Pleistocene LandscapesRichard PottsChapter 11. The Fossil Evidence for the Evolution of Human Intelligence in Pleistocene HomoAnne Weaver, Trenton W. Holliday, Christopher B. Ruff and Erik TrinkausPART V: A FINAL WORD: THE ORIGINS OF LANGUAGEChapter 12. On the Neural Bases of Spoken LanguagePhilip LiebermanChapter 13. Discovering the Symbolic Potential of Communicative Signs—The Origins of Speaking a Language.William Noble and Iain Davidson