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Prehistory
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This comprehensive handbook provides a detailed overview of the Neolithic period in Europe, covering a wide range of topics including subsistence, technology, social organization, and ritual practices.
Prehistory: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short...
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The Prehistory of Food (One World Archaeology)
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The Prehistory of Food: Appetites for Change (One...
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The Archaeology of V. Gordon Childe
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This classic work by Gordon Childe provides a broad overview of the Neolithic Revolution, the transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture, and its impact on human societies.
The Archaeology of V. Gordon Childe: Contemporary...
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Seasonality and Sedentism
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Provides a detailed overview of the Neolithic period in the Near East, covering a wide range of topics including subsistence, technology, social organization, and ritual practices.
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A Future for Archaeology
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Provides a comprehensive overview of the Neolithic period in Europe, covering a wide range of topics including subsistence, technology, social organization, and ritual practices.
A Future for the Past: Petrie's Palestinian...
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The Faunas of Hayonim Cave, Israel
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Examines the origins of agriculture in the Near East, focusing on the archaeological evidence for the transition from hunting and gathering to farming.
The Faunas of Hayonim Cave, Israel: A 200,000-Year...
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Origins of Agriculture in Western Central Asia
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Examines the origins of agriculture, focusing on the archaeological and environmental evidence for the transition from hunting and gathering to farming.
Origins of Agriculture in Western Central Asia: An...
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Chalcolithic South Asia
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Focuses on the Neolithic period in South Asia, examining the origins and spread of agriculture, the development of social complexity, and the emergence of new technologies.
Chalcolithic South Asia: Aspects of Crafts and...
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The Emergence of Agriculture
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Examines the Neolithic period in the Americas, focusing on the origins and spread of agriculture, the development of social complexity, and the emergence of new technologies.
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The Domestication of Europe
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Explores the ritual practices of Neolithic societies, examining the archaeological evidence for burials, monuments, and other ritual activities.
The Domestication of Europe
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First Islanders
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Focuses on the Neolithic period in Southeast Asia, examining the origins and spread of agriculture, the development of social complexity, and the emergence of new technologies.
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What Makes Civilization?
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Examines the Neolithic period in Africa, focusing on the origins and spread of agriculture, the development of social complexity, and the emergence of new technologies.
What Makes Civilization?
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A Movable Feast
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This two-volume work provides a global perspective on the history of food, including the origins of agriculture and the development of food production systems in the Neolithic period.
A Movable Feast: Ten Millennia of Food Globalization
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A Movable Feast: Ten Millennia of Food Globalization
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The Chinese Neolithic
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Focuses on the Neolithic period in East Asia, examining the origins and spread of agriculture, the development of social complexity, and the emergence of new technologies.
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