Central Europeans from 5,500 BC — considered by anthropologists to be part of the Linear Pottery Culture — had no discernable ...

Neolithic society was less sexist than previously thought, scientists believe, after studying the genetics and burial sites ...

Late Neolithic communities in the Fertile Crescent baked large, seasoned breads using grooved husking trays. Analysis of ...

Did you know Damascus, Syria, has been home to people for about 3000 B.C.E.? Today, it has a population of around 2.6 million ...

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

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 ...

The Neolithic revolution describes a monumental shift from hunting and gathering to settlement and agriculture, and one of the most fascinating Neolithic settlements is Çatalhöyük in Turkey.

Karahantepe is one of at least 20 sites dating to the Pre-Pottery Neolithic period, more than 10,000 years ago, that are being explored by archaeologists working in the Taş Tepeler, or Stone ...

Things may be about to change. Again. According to archaeologists the Neolithic Revolution dates back as far as 11,000 years ago. Early civilisations relied mostly on hunting and gathering as a ...