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Mesolithic

Middle stone age


11,000 years ago until the Neolithic


Glaciers receded causing climates to warm and sea levels to rose


Big game like reindeer and musk ox migrated further north. Mammoths perished.


Traditional food sources in short supply.

Natufian Culture

Mesolithic culture located at the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea, small villages with stone and mud-walled houses.




Basin-shaped depressions and plastered pits near their houses indicated they stored food

Neolithic

Shift from food foragers to producers just over 10,000 years ago


1. People can live more sedentary


2. People can be freed from food gather and devote energies to other tasks (occupational specialization.)