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Distinguished historians of the ancient world analyze the earliest developments in human history and the rise of the first major civilizations, from the Middle East to India and China. In this volume of the six-part History of the World series, Hans-Joachim Gehrke, a noted scholar of ancient Greece, leads a distinguished group of historians in analyzing prehistory, the earliest human settlements, and the rise of the world’s first advanced civilizations. The Neolithic period—sometimes called the Agrarian Revolution—marked a turning point in human history. People were no longer dependent…

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  • Hardcover · English · 2020
    The Belknap Press · 1216 pages · 9780674047174
Civilization, historyCivilization, ancientAncient CivilizationWorld historyClassical antiquitiesAntiquities