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In this episode we explore the history of civilization and what it's short history reveals about evolutionary theory.
References:
Creationist Arguments
creation.com/civilization-comes-suddenly
answersingenesis.org/bible-timeline/how-does-mans-history-fit-with-the-biblical-timeline
creationism.org/victoria/VictoriaInst1870_pg001.htm
Naqada Culture
Shaw, Ian, ed. (2000). The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt. Oxford University Press.
Grimal, Nicolas (1992). A History of Ancient Egypt. Blackwell.
Dadiwan Culture
pnas.org/content/106/14/5523
Jiahu Culture
journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=9508062&fileId=S0003598X00113432
nature.com/news/2003/030430/full/news030428-7.html
Peiligang Culture
Liu, Li (2004). The Chinese Neolithic: Trajectories to Early States. Cambridge University Press
Pengtoushan Culture
Kwang-chih Chang, Pingfang Xu, Sarah Allan, Liancheng Lu (2005). The Formation of Chinese Civilization. Yale University Press.
Mehrgarh Culture
Sharif, M; Thapar, B. K. (1999). "Food-producing Communities in Pakistan and Northern India". In Vadim Mikhaĭlovich Masson. History of civilizations of Central Asia. Motilal Banarsidass Publ.
nature.com/nature/journal/v440/n7085/pdf/440755a.pdf
synapse.koreamed.org/DOIx.php?id=10.11637/kjpa.2015.28.1.1&vmode=PUBREADER
Bhirrana Culture
Singh, Upinder (2008). A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India : from the Stone Age to the 12th century. New Delhi: Pearson Education.
Bhimbetka rock shelters
whc.unesco.org/archive/advisory_body_evaluation/925.pdf
Valdivian Culture
Evans, Clifford; Meggers, Betty (January 1966). "A Transpacific Contact in 3000BC". Scientific American 214
journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1003460
Las Vegas Culture
jstor.org/stable/280325?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
Proto-Indian Cultures
annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev.anthro.32.061002.093228
Samarra Culture
whc.unesco.org/en/list/276
Natufian Culture
Moore, Andrew M. T.; Hillman, Gordon C.; Legge, Anthony J. (2000), Village on the Euphrates: From Foraging to Farming at Abu Hureyra, Oxford: Oxford University Press
http://www.anth.uconn.edu/faculty/munro/assets/Mitteilungen.pdf
http://www.columbia.edu/itc/anthropology/v1007/baryo.pdf
Mushabian Culture
Goring-Morris, Nigel et al. 2009.The Dynamics of Pleistocene and Early Holocene Settlement Patterns in the Levant: An Overview. In Transitions in Prehistory: Essays in Honor of Ofer Bar-Yosef (eds) John J. Shea and Daniel E. Lieberman. Oxbow Books, 2009
Ohalo Village
pnas.org/content/101/17/6821.full
http://mushecht.haifa.ac.il/archeology/ExhibitionC_eng.aspx?id=7
Fermentation
pnas.org/content/101/51/17593.full.pdf qabalaHCTMRS
In this episode we explore the history of civilization and what it's short history reveals about evolutionary theory.
References:
Creationist Arguments
creation.com/civilization-comes-suddenly
answersingenesis.org/bible-timeline/how-does-mans-history-fit-with-the-biblical-timeline
creationism.org/victoria/VictoriaInst1870_pg001.htm
Naqada Culture
Shaw, Ian, ed. (2000). The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt. Oxford University Press.
Grimal, Nicolas (1992). A History of Ancient Egypt. Blackwell.
Dadiwan Culture
pnas.org/content/106/14/5523
Jiahu Culture
journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=9508062&fileId=S0003598X00113432
nature.com/news/2003/030430/full/news030428-7.html
Peiligang Culture
Liu, Li (2004). The Chinese Neolithic: Trajectories to Early States. Cambridge University Press
Pengtoushan Culture
Kwang-chih Chang, Pingfang Xu, Sarah Allan, Liancheng Lu (2005). The Formation of Chinese Civilization. Yale University Press.
Mehrgarh Culture
Sharif, M; Thapar, B. K. (1999). "Food-producing Communities in Pakistan and Northern India". In Vadim Mikhaĭlovich Masson. History of civilizations of Central Asia. Motilal Banarsidass Publ.
nature.com/nature/journal/v440/n7085/pdf/440755a.pdf
synapse.koreamed.org/DOIx.php?id=10.11637/kjpa.2015.28.1.1&vmode=PUBREADER
Bhirrana Culture
Singh, Upinder (2008). A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India : from the Stone Age to the 12th century. New Delhi: Pearson Education.
Bhimbetka rock shelters
whc.unesco.org/archive/advisory_body_evaluation/925.pdf
Valdivian Culture
Evans, Clifford; Meggers, Betty (January 1966). "A Transpacific Contact in 3000BC". Scientific American 214
journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1003460
Las Vegas Culture
jstor.org/stable/280325?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
Proto-Indian Cultures
annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev.anthro.32.061002.093228
Samarra Culture
whc.unesco.org/en/list/276
Natufian Culture
Moore, Andrew M. T.; Hillman, Gordon C.; Legge, Anthony J. (2000), Village on the Euphrates: From Foraging to Farming at Abu Hureyra, Oxford: Oxford University Press
http://www.anth.uconn.edu/faculty/munro/assets/Mitteilungen.pdf
http://www.columbia.edu/itc/anthropology/v1007/baryo.pdf
Mushabian Culture
Goring-Morris, Nigel et al. 2009.The Dynamics of Pleistocene and Early Holocene Settlement Patterns in the Levant: An Overview. In Transitions in Prehistory: Essays in Honor of Ofer Bar-Yosef (eds) John J. Shea and Daniel E. Lieberman. Oxbow Books, 2009
Ohalo Village
pnas.org/content/101/17/6821.full
http://mushecht.haifa.ac.il/archeology/ExhibitionC_eng.aspx?id=7
Fermentation
pnas.org/content/101/51/17593.full.pdf qabalaHCTMRS
