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Agriculture is the lever with which humans transformed the earth over the last 10,000 years and created new forms of plant and animal species that have forever altered the face of the planet. In the last decade, significant technological and methodological advances in both molecular biology and archaeology have revolutionized the study of plant and animal domestication and are reshaping our understanding of the transition from foraging to farming, one of the major turning points in human history. This groundbreaking volume for the first time brings together leading archaeologists and…

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3 editions
  • Hardcover · English · 2006
    University of California Press · 375 pages · 9780520246386
  • Other · English · 2006
    University of California Press · 375 pages · 9780520932425
  • Other · English · 2006
    University of California Press · 361 pages · 9781282358935
EvolutionBiological AdaptationGeneticsDomestic AnimalsCultivated PlantsAnimal remains (Archaeology)Plant remains (Archaeology)Archaeology