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How did Mesopotamian civilization start?
The regular flooding along the Tigris and the Euphrates made the land around them especially fertile and ideal for growing crops for food. That made it a prime spot for the Neolithic Revolution, also called the Agricultural Revolution, that began to take place almost 12,000 years ago....... Sumerian civilization first took form in southern Mesopotamia around 4000 BCE—or 6000 years ago—which would make it the first urban civilization in the region. Mesopotamians are noted for developing one of the first written scripts around 3000 BCE: wedge-shaped marks pressed into clay tablets.
When did civilization begin in Europe?
DNA analysis unearths origins of Minoans, the first major European civilization. DNA analysis is unearthing the origins of the Minoans, who some 5,000 years ago established the first advanced Bronze Age civilization in present-day Crete.
Erectus evolved into the Wise sapiens not once but several times, as each subspecies of H. erectus, living in its own territory, passed some postulated critical threshold... How did it happen?
What are the evidences to know prehistory people's life?
Millions of stone tools, statues and paintings, footprints and other traces of human behavior in prehistoric records tell where and how humans first lived and when some technological innovations were discovered.