agriculture Archive
Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists report unearthing an extremely important 4,000-year-old grave in Norway. It's a sensational discovery and the most unique Stone Age finds in Norway
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Agriculture in Syria started with a bang 12,800 years ago as a fragmented comet slammed into the Earth's atmosphere. The explosion and subsequent
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The transition to agriculture from hunting and gathering in pre-colonial North America led to changes in age-independent mortality, or mortality caused by factors
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - As early as 9,500 years ago, people in Europe used slash-and-burn methods to make land usable for agriculture. This is shown by environmental
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A new study challenges the conventional theory that the transition from foraging to farming drove the development of complex, hierarchical societies by creating
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The emergence and spread of agriculture in the Neolithic had a revolutionary impact on the development of human society, and it provided a
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Rutgers researchers have unearthed the earliest definitive evidence of broomcorn millet (Panicum miliaceum) in ancient Iraq, challenging our understanding of humanity's earliest agricultural
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Many believe climate change and environmental degradation caused the Maya civilization to fall—but a new survey shows that some Maya kingdoms had sustainable
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have discovered impressive Inca agricultural terraces and enclosures in Cusco, Peru. While excavating at Qentepata area of Chinchero Archaeological Park, situated an hour from South Andean
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Ancient History Facts
AncientPages.com - Terrace farming was invented in South American Andes over 1,000 years ago. The Wari' people, also known as the Pakaa Nova, an indigenous people of Brazil,
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Ancient History Facts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - To improve their agriculture, the Aztecs built so-called chinampas. These were small, artificial islands created on a freshwater lake. The chinampas resembled floating gardens.
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