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Why did we take so long to invent civilization? Modern Homo sapiens ... Strikingly, this transition happened only after the ice age megafauna — mammoths, giant ground sloths, giant deer, and ...

the earth was in the middle of the last glaciation of the last ice age. As far as we know, there were very few places on the planet, if any at all, that could have supported civilization ...

This is thousands of years before what is considered ... that may show that we had organized civilizations even earlier. He theorizes that during the Ice Age, when lower sea levels meant that ...

The site of Djarkutan, located in southeastern Uzbekistan, has provided vital clues about how a dramatic drought may have driven migrations and crucial economic changes in the Bronze Age ... Central ...

"We know that fire was widespread before and after this period, but there is little evidence from the height of the Ice Age," says William Murphree, lead author of the study and geoarchaeologist ...