Hilly Flanks hypothesis
Examples of Hilly Flanks hypothesis in the following topics:
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The Neolithic Revolution
- The Hilly Flanks hypothesis, proposed by Robert Braidwood in 1948, suggests that agriculture began in the hilly flanks of the Taurus and Zagros mountains, where the climate was not drier, as Childe had believed, and that fertile land supported a variety of plants and animals amenable to domestication.