Author : Sue Colledge
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1315417642
Total Pages : 355 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (154 download)
Book Synopsis The Origins and Spread of Domestic Animals in Southwest Asia and Europe by : Sue Colledge
Download or read book The Origins and Spread of Domestic Animals in Southwest Asia and Europe written by Sue Colledge and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-06-16 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume tackles the fundamental and broad-scale questions concerning the spread of early animal herding from its origins in the Near East into Europe beginning in the mid-10th millennium BC. Original work by more than 30 leading international researchers synthesizes of our current knowledge about the origins and spread of animal domestication. In this comprehensive book, the zooarchaeological record and discussions of the evolution and development of Neolithic stock-keeping take center stage in the debate over the profound effects of the Neolithic revolution on both our biological and cultural evolution.