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PREHISTORY:NEOLITHIC
Unit 1: Patterns of Human Organization
NEOLITHIC ERA (“NEW STONE”)
Began ~10,000 BCE
Neolithic Farming Villages
How did agriculture allow for this?
Catal Huyuk (7000 B.C.E.); Population: 6,000
Agricultural Revolution: shift from hunting to agriculture(farming + domesticated animals)
• Domesticated animal: Animal that shares a mutual relationship with humans; used as steady supply of resources or labor
Domesticated Animals
• Dog
• Goat
• Pig
• Sheep
• Cattle
• Zebu
• Cat
• Chicken
• Guinea Pig
• Donkey
• Duck
• Water buffalo
• Honey bee
• Dromedary camel
• Horse
• Silkmoth
• Pigeon
• Goose
• Yak
• Llama
• Alpaca
• Ferret
• Dove
• Turkey
• Rabbit
• Goldfish
• Koi
• Canary
• Mouse
• Rat
• Mink
• Red fox
• Hedgehog
• Guppy
• Reindeer
• Oxen
Domesticated Animals
• Dog
• Goat
• Pig
• Sheep
• Cattle
• Zebu
• Cat
• Chicken
• Guinea Pig
• Donkey
• Duck
• Water buffalo
• Honey bee
• Dromedary camel
• Horse
• Silkmoth
• Pigeon
• Goose
• Yak
• Llama
• Alpaca
• Ferret
• Dove
• Turkey
• Rabbit
• Goldfish
• Koi
• Canary
• Mouse
• Rat
• Mink
• Red fox
• Hedgehog
• Guppy
• Reindeer
• Oxen
What kind of crops?
Wheat Barley Rice
Yams Maize Bananas
Effects of the Neolithic Revolution
• First artisans: worker that creates nonessential objects
by hand
• Need for defense and protection; conflict
• Gender roles
• Trade