University of Chicago Department of Anthropology
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Leslie G. Freeman

(PhD, U Chicago 1964) Professor Emeritus of Anthropology and of Social Sciences in the College, is a paleoanthropologist who studies Pleistocene prehistory, methodology in archaeology, and Paleolithic art in Europe. (Retired 6/00)

Publications:

1987 Altamira Revisited and Other Essays on Early Art. (with J. González Echegaray, F. Bernaldo de Quiros, J. Ogden). Chicago/Santander: Institute for Prehistoric Investigations and Museo y Centro de Investigacion de Altamira.

1988 Dimensions of research at El Juyo (with J. González Echegaray, R. Klein, W. Crowe ). In H. Dibble and A. Montet-White, eds., The Upper Paleolithic of Western Eurasia. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, pp. 3-39.

1991 What mean these Stones? Remarks on Raw Material Use in the Spanish Paleolithic. In A. Montet-White and S. Holen, eds., Raw Material Economy Among Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherers. Lawrence, Kansas: University of Kansas Publications in Anthropology 19, pp. 73-125.

1994 Kaleidoscope or Tarnished Mirror? Thirty Years of Mousterian Investigations in Cantabria. In J. Lasheras, ed., Homenaje al Dr. Joaquin González Echegaray. Museu y Entro de Investigaciones de Altamira, Monographia 17, pp. 37-54.

1994 Torralba and Ambrona: A Review of Discoveries. In R. Corruccini and R. Ciochon, eds., Integrative Paths to the Past: Paleoanthropological Advances in Honor of F. Clark Howell. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, pp. 597-637.

1994 The Many Faces of Altamira. Madrid, Complutum, vol. 5.

1995 Obras Completas de Beato de Liebana (with J. González Echegaray and A. Del Campo). Madrid, Biblioteca de Autores Cristianos.

1997 Le Paléolithique intérieur et moyen en Espagne (with J. González Echegaray). Grenoble, Editions Jerome Millon.