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.
A volcanic eruption sometime around 2,900 BCE in what is now Northern Europe may have blocked out the sun and subsequently harmed the agriculture-depended Neolithic peoples living there.
Since 2000, the world has experienced 15 novel Ebola epidemics, the global spread of a 1918-like ... occurred with the start of the Neolithic revolution about 12,000 years ago, when people began ...
The Neolithic transition from nomadic ... But this wasn’t a revolution that happened in one place and spread outward. Human self-domestication happened at least a half-dozen times across the ...
Around 4,900 years ago, Neolithic people on Bornholm, Denmark, sacrificed stones with sun motifs, coinciding with a volcanic eruption that obscured the sun in Northern Europe.
Described as a rare find by the regional archaeology department, one of the oldest Neolithic settlements in France ... characterized by its rapid spread from east to west. Originating in Greece, this ...