1st edition. With chapters by D. Walker, H. Godwin, F.C. Fraser and J.E. King. John Greville Dunkerley Clark (1916-2002) was a highly influential British archaeologist, He led the excavations at Star Carr (1949-1951) which transformed the study of the Mesolithic through groundbreaking fieldwork, exceptional organic preservation, interdisciplinary analysis, and a comprehensive reconstruction of early hunter-gatherer life. It remains one of the most influential archaeological publications published in Britain.