Lecture

The Emergence of Agriculture Empires

Description

This lecture explores the transition from hunter-gatherer societies to early agricultural empires, starting around 13000 BC. It delves into the Neolithic revolution, the emergence of states, and the shift to a redistributive economy. The presentation also covers the spread of agriculture in different regions, such as the Near East and Europe, and the impact of agriculture on ancient Greek civilization. The discussion extends to the role of slavery, technological innovations, and the environmental consequences of ancient agricultural practices.

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