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... neolithic ad- vances in domestication . But there is one aspect of neolithic tool - making that throws a significant light upon every other aspect of the culture . And this is the fact that , apart from the early development of the ...
... neolithic ad- vances in domestication . But there is one aspect of neolithic tool - making that throws a significant light upon every other aspect of the culture . And this is the fact that , apart from the early development of the ...
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... neolithic ad- vances in domestication . But there is one aspect of neolithic tool - making that throws a significant light upon every other aspect of the culture . And this is the fact that , apart from the early development of the ...
... neolithic ad- vances in domestication . But there is one aspect of neolithic tool - making that throws a significant light upon every other aspect of the culture . And this is the fact that , apart from the early development of the ...
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... neolithic ex- pression of , 155 Fertile Crescent , 155 Fertility cult , 155 Fertility gods , 204 Fertilization , 147 Festivals , neolithic , 158 Feudal privileges , renunci- ation of , 214 Field culture , 144 ' Fields , Factories , and ...
... neolithic ex- pression of , 155 Fertile Crescent , 155 Fertility cult , 155 Fertility gods , 204 Fertilization , 147 Festivals , neolithic , 158 Feudal privileges , renunci- ation of , 214 Field culture , 144 ' Fields , Factories , and ...
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PROLOGUE | 3 |
THE MINDFULNESS OF MAN | 14 |
IN THE DREAMTIME LONG AGO | 48 |
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abstract achieved activities agriculture ancient animal anxiety Aurignacian became beginning Bertrand Gille brain Bronze Age bureaucracy Çatal Hüyük cave cave paintings century cities civilization collective command complex consciousness creature cultivation daily destruction divine domestication dream earliest economic effective effort Egypt Egyptian environment established esthetic evidence existence fact functions gods human machine hunter hunting images institution interpretation king kingship Kurt Goldstein labor language later Lower Egypt Magdalenian magic Marduk means megamachine ment merely mesolithic Mesopotamia military mind mode modern myth nature neolithic Oakes Ames observation once operations organization original paleolithic performed physical plants play possible practice primitive production pyramid of Djoser rational religion ritual sacred sacrifice Sargon of Akkad sexual significant social speech stone Sumer Sumerian survival symbolic technical thousand tion took tool-making traits turn village watermill weapons whole words York