The domestication of wild plants and animals allowed for food to be more consistently available and therefore easier to obtain. Subsequently, this had an effect on the lifestyles of early humans as they were no longer having to forage for sustenance. Studying and understanding how domestication changed early human lifestyles is important because it provides us with specific milestones for agriculture, growth in community, economic exchange, and overall human advancement. For instance, the site of Abu Hureyra provides noteworthy evidence of plant husbandry and domestication. With successful plant domestication, searching for food became less of a demand, thus initiating a major lifestyle change: settlement permanency. Consequently, the population
