define sedentism
Figure 2.5 shows some of the excavated ruins of this village. Marginal definition: Sedentismâa human lifestyle associated with largely remaining in one place or locality with food production based on farming plants and livestock. Also important to sedentism was the domestication of plants and animals. Domestication is the process of regulating breeding of plants and animals. Domestication has been successful to only with a limited number of species.