
Vol 1 Ep 12 - Hunter-gatherers
History of the World podcast
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Homo Sapiens - The Origins of Agriculture
By around ten thousand years ago, Homo sapians had long seen off all other human species and had become the sole survivor. The study of these differing cultures is something which we call ethnography. So it seems very sad that we are approaching a time where the amazing success of hunter gathering would start to become a thing of the past. Therefore, to day's anthropologists are keen to employ the services of expert chemists to assist them in studying residues on prehistoric stone and bone flakes.
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