Europe's First Farmers
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: September 25, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780521665728
Subjects: Agriculture & Farming; Prehistoric archaeology; Social Science; Europe - General; Antiquities; History - General History; Origin; History: World; Neolithic period; Ancient - General; History / Europe / General; History : Ancient - General; Neolithic period--Europe; Social Science / Archaeology; Agriculture - General; Archaeology; Agriculture; Europe
First sentence: The transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture is arguably the most important event in human prehistory, representing a shift from foraging to farming, from food collection to food production, from wild to domestic, that sets the stage for most of the significant subsequent developments in human society.