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Çatalhöyük and the Neolithic Revolution

You're Dead to Me

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Do People Just Suddenly Decide to Just Stay Put?

We don't really know how or why they figured that out, because we can't actually go into the minds of past peoples. We will never know why they decide to suddenly do it, but probably they had a lot of experimentation ave. There is also this idea that farming may have been a solution to rising populations. In order to farm, you really need settle down. If you start farming your food, you need to stay there to look after it. So i suppose you can't go wandering off. It feels so obvious to us that people would stay in one place. But of course, for so long they hadn't. That just hadn't been manageable. I might make a

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