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Inferring the demographic history of African farmers and pygmy hunter-gatherers using a multilocus resequencing data set. [PDF]

PLoS Genetics, 2009
The transition from hunting and gathering to farming involved a major cultural innovation that has spread rapidly over most of the globe in the last ten millennia.
Etienne Patin, Guillaume Laval, Luis B Barreiro, Antonio Salas, Ornella Semino, Silvana Santachiara-Benerecetti, Kenneth K Kidd, Judith R Kidd, Lolke Van der Veen, Jean-Marie Hombert, Antoine Gessain, Alain Froment, Serge Bahuchet, Evelyne Heyer, Lluís Quintana-Murci   +14 more
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Life before Stonehenge: The hunter-gatherer occupation and environment of Blick Mead revealed by sedaDNA, pollen and spores.

PLoS ONE, 2022
The Neolithic and Bronze Age construction and habitation of the Stonehenge Landscape has been extensively explored in previous research. However, little is known about the scale of pre-Neolithic activity and the extent to which the later monumental ...
Samuel M Hudson, Ben Pears, David Jacques, Thierry Fonville, Paul Hughes, Inger Alsos, Lisa Snape, Andreas Lang, Antony Brown   +8 more
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Archaeology and the Social Sciences

Suomen Antropologi, 2008
Although aspects of the social organization of Neolithic (c. 5100–1800 calBC) hunter-fisher-gatherer societies1 in Finland have been referenced in archaeological literature since the early twentieth century (see e.g.
Sanna Kivimäki
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Before Rice and the First Rice: Archaeobotanical Study in Ha Long Bay, Northern Vietnam

Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022
Mainland Southeast Asia experienced a long, sustained period of foraging economy before rice and millet farming spread into this area prior to 4,000 years BP.
Weiwei Wang, Kim Dung Nguyen, Hai Dang Le, Chunguang Zhao, Mike T. Carson, Xiaoyan Yang, Xiaoyan Yang, Xiaoyan Yang, Hsiao-chun Hung   +8 more
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Organic residue analysis shows sub-regional patterns in the use of pottery by Northern European hunter–gatherers [PDF]

Royal Society Open Science, 2020
The introduction of pottery vessels to Europe has long been seen as closely linked with the spread of agriculture and pastoralism from the Near East. The adoption of pottery technology by hunter–gatherers in Northern and Eastern Europe does not fit this ...
Blandine Courel, Harry K. Robson, Alexandre Lucquin, Ekaterina Dolbunova, Ester Oras, Kamil Adamczak, Søren H. Andersen, Peter Moe Astrup, Maxim Charniauski, Agnieszka Czekaj-Zastawny, Igor Ezepenko, Sönke Hartz, Jacek Kabaciński, Andreas Kotula, Stanisław Kukawka, Ilze Loze, Andrey Mazurkevich, Henny Piezonka, Gytis Piličiauskas, Søren A. Sørensen, Helen M. Talbot, Aleh Tkachou, Maryia Tkachova, Adam Wawrusiewicz, John Meadows, Carl P. Heron, Oliver E. Craig   +26 more
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Hunter-Gatherers in Southeast Asia: From Prehistory to the Present [PDF]

, 2013
Anatomically modern hunter-gatherers expanded from Africa into Southeast Asia at least 50,000 years ago, where they probably encountered and interacted with populations of Homo erectus and Homo floresiensis and the recently discovered Denisovans ...
Higham, Charles
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Woodland clearance in the Mesolithic: the social aspects. [PDF]

, 2005
Did Mesolithic people regard the woodland as a wilderness or park? Previous models have portrayed the hunter-gatherers of the Mesolithic as in tune with nature and making use of clearings to attract game.
Davies, P, Ladbrook, D, Robb, J.G
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Hunter-Gatherer Studies: The Importance of Context [PDF]

, 2001
Anthropological and behavioral ecological studies of living hunter-gatherers have flourished since the 1960's. Researchers have developed and followed a variety of paradigms, each with its own assumptions and objectives, based on the behavior of hunter ...
STILES, Daniel
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Teaching in hunter–gatherer infancy [PDF]

Royal Society Open Science, 2016
A debate exists as to whether teaching is part of human nature and central to understanding culture or whether it is a recent invention of Western, Educated, Industrial, Rich, Democratic cultures.
Barry S. Hewlett, Casey J. Roulette
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Human Dental Microwear From Ohalo II (22,500–23,500 cal BP), Southern Levant [PDF]

, 2007
Dietary hardness and abrasiveness are inferred from human dental microwear at Ohalo II, a late Upper Palaeolithic site (22,500–23,500 cal BP) in the southern Levant.
Agelarakis, Baker, Bar Yosef, Bar Yosef, Bar Yosef, Bar Yosef, Bar Yosef, Baruch, Carmi, Cook, Covert, Daegling, Dewdney, Every, Frankel, Gal, Gal, Garfinkel, Garfinkel, Goldberg, Goldberg, Golden, Gonen, Gopher, Gordon, Gordon, Goring-Morris, Grigson, Grine, Henry, Hershkovitz, Hershkovitz, Hershkovitz, Hershkovitz, Hillman, Hillman, Hillman, Hopf, Hopf, Horwitz, Kahila, Karmon, King, Kislev, Kislev, Kislev, Kislev, Lalueza, Lechevallier, Lev-Tov, Levy, Lucas, Mahoney, Mahoney, Mahoney, Mahoney, Maier, Martin, Molleson, Molleson, Nadar, Nadel, Nadel, Nadel, Nadel, Nadel, Nadel, Nadel, Nadel, Nadel, Noy, Noy, Noy, Noy, Nystrom, Organ, Pastor, Pe'rez-Pe'rez, Perrot, Perrot, Piperno, Piperno, Pough, Puech, Rabinovich, Rensberger, Rensberger, Ronen, Ryan, Schmidt, Shalev, Simmons, Smith, Steckelis, Tabachnick, Teaford, Teaford, Teaford, Teaford, Teaford, Teaford, Teaford, Teaford, Tsatskin, Ungar, Ungar, Ungar, Ungar, Ungar, Valla, Van Valkenburgh, Van Zeist, Waddle, Walker, Weiss, Weiss, Willcox, Willcox, Wright, Zagerson, Zar, Zohar, Zohary, Zohary   +123 more
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