The Neolithic Revolution—also referred to as the Agricultural Revolution—is thought to have begun about 12,000 years ago. It coincided with the end of the last ice age and the beginning of the ...

Ancient figs found in an archaeological site in the Jordan Valley may represent one of the earliest forms of agriculture ... us to learn about human behaviour at the beginning of the Neolithic ...

A new study reveals that the Neolithic ... to farming in the southern Levant over 8,000 years ago. The research challenges long-standing debates over whether the Neolithic Revolution was triggered ...

And none of it would have ever been possible without agriculture. Archeologists think that the warming climate boosted the Neolithic Revolution, and as Earth began to thaw, it opened up the door to ...