Humans not climate drove farming says Bath study rewriting history books
A groundbreaking model from University of Bath says migration and culture—not the weather—kickstarted the age of agriculture ...
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Seeing humanity's transition from hunting to farming as a cultural shift
Using a mathematical model, researchers have shed new light on the transition from hunter-gatherer to farming societies. Rather than focusing exclusively on external factors, they looked at internal ...
New Study Rewrites the Story of Humanity’s Leap to Farming
A recent study challenges conventional wisdom by emphasizing the importance of human interactions in the transition from ...
Sacrificed teens discovered in ancient Mesopotamian burial site
A roughly 4,800-year-old royal Mesopotamian cemetery in eastern Turkey appears to complicate existing theories about how some ...
New study challenges the story of humanity's shift from prehistoric hunting to farming
A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has turned traditional thinking on its head by ...
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Brewed brilliance: the surprising role of beer in the rise of Sumerian society
The oldest reference in the first known writing — cuneiform — was not about gods or kings, but about beer. Lots of it. It was ...
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Futures File: Gold and copper up while silver surges
A perfect storm blew silver, the blue metal, up more than gold or copper, both of which rose to new record highs early this ...