What to Read After Prehistory
Readers who loved Prehistory by Colin Renfrew keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Prehistory is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Prehistory
Masters of the Planet
Europe Between the Oceans
The Dawn of Human Culture
Human Evolution
The Hedgehog, the Fox and the Magister's Pox
The Prehistory of the Mind
After the Ice
The Tainos
Leonardo's Mountain of Clams and the Diet of Worms
A History of Archaeological Thought
The Black Death
In Small Things Forgotten
The Making of Modern Economics
Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle
The Future Eaters
Breaking the Maya code
Socrates to Sartre and Beyond
Home Life in Colonial Days
Africa in History
Eden in the East
Stone Age Economics (Anthropology and Ethnography: Economic Anthropology)
The Landscape of Man
A Brief History of Science
Disturbances of the Mind