Oasis Theory on the Origins of Farming: Revision history

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6 October 2024

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  • curprev 09:3609:36, 6 October 2024Mbauwens talk contribs 1,398 bytes +1,398 Created page with " =Description= Trevor Watkins (?): "When, almost a century ago, Raphael Pumpelly put forward the ‘oasis theory’ for the origins of farming in the Near East, his was one of the first in a long series of explanations which looked to environment and ecology as the cause of the shift from hunting and gathering to cultivation and animal husbandry. Pumpelly envisaged climatic desiccation at the end of the last Ice Age as the primary factor, forcing humans, plants and ani..."