The Neolithic Revolution, also known as the First Agricultural Revolution, was the wide-scale transition of many human cultures during the Neolithic period in Afro-Eurasia from a lifestyle of hunting ...

Demsas: Yeah. So we’re here to talk about a very fun new paper that you’ve recently published at [The Quarterly Journal of Economics], and it’s about the Neolithic Revolution. We’re trying ...

This is traditionally told as a straightforward story of human progress. After humans made the switch, population growth ...

Unveiling the culinary tradition of ‘focaccia’ in Late Neolithic Mesopotamia by way of the integration of use-wear, phytolith & organic-residue analyses Article Publication Date 5-Nov-2024 ...

An adaptation that is, unfortunately, maladapted to modern life. How the Neolithic Revolution Shaped Human Evolution For tens of thousands of years, humans were nomads. They traveled from place to ...

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Lord Renfrew of Kaimsthorn, the former Master of Jesus College, Cambridge, who has died aged 87, was better known to the public as the archaeologist Colin Renfrew.

LAND acts as the primary source of food. More than eight billion people still draw 99.9 per cent of food from land. Out of ...

Using ancient samples, the scientists were able to peer into the past and reveal new markers of adaptation from the early ...

Paleolithic cuisine was anything but lean and green, according to a study on the diets of our Pleistocene ancestors.

Over 100 small stone objects from Neolithic period are the earliest instance of 'spindle whorls,' used to spin fibers into ...