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· c. 9,000 BCE – 3,000 BCE

Neolithic Revolution

The Neolithic Revolution, also known as the First Agricultural Revolution, was the wide-scale transition of many human cultures during the Neolithic period in Afro-Eurasia from a lifestyle of hunting and gathering to one of agriculture and settlement, making an increasingly large population possible.

Neolithic Revolution
Neolithic Revolution · Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
When
c. 9,000 BCE – 3,000 BCE
Where
Fertile Crescent
Era

Topics

Iran9,000 BCE – today

Before and after

Sumerc. 5,500 BCE – 1,900 BCEShow on timeline

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