ANT200Y1 Lecture Notes - Marshall Sahlins, Sedentism, Fertile Crescent
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Opinions of genetically modified food is archaeology useful does it help us when thinking and looking at the world today. Use archaeology as a lens to think about the world not as an answer, just a way to see things. Genetically modified foods harmful or useful for alleviating world hunger. Archaeology might help to see why gmos are such an issue emergence of agriculture a lot of things contribute factors. How you use archaeological data not to support or prove but to add to discussion. Domestication might have deeper roots than originally thought horse picture horse wearing a bridal the bridal might have been added later (art was worked and reworked) Setting fire to the landscape encouraging young plants more animals would feed, more chances to hunt. The escape from the impasse of savagery was an economic and scientific revolution that made the participants active partners with nature instead of parasites on nature v.