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Neolithic Transition

The Neolithic Transition is a diachronic archaeological construct denoting the fundamental shift from mobile hunter-gatherer subsistence strategies to settled agricultural economies, distinguished by the domestication of plants and animals, the development of sedentary village life, and associated sociocultural transformations in prehistoric human societies.

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Neolithic Revolution

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Structure and Change in Economic History

Peter George, Douglass C. North · Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d économique · 1983 · 4.6K citations

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Out-of-Africa migration and Neolithic coexpansion of Mycobacterium tuberculosis with modern humans

Iñaki Comas, Mireia Coscollá, Tāo Luò et al. · Nature Genetics · 2013 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Wild emmer genome architecture and diversity elucidate wheat evolution and domestication

Raz Avni, Moran Nave, Omer Barad et al. · Science · 2017 · 914 citations

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Ecological consequences of human niche construction: Examining long-term anthropogenic shaping of global species distributions

Nicole Boivin, Melinda A. Zeder, Dorian Q. Fuller et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2016 · 833 citations · Full text

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The Neolithic Transition and the Genetics of Populations in Europe.

D. F. Roberts, Albert J. Ammerman, L. L. Cavalli-Sforza · Man · 1986 · 773 citations

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    Joaquim Fort

    Universitat de Girona, Spain

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    Johannes Krause

    Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Germany

    19 publications · 2.1K citations

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    Rick Schulting

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    18 publications · 1.4K citations

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    Dušan Borić

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    17 publications · 1.1K citations

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    Ron Pinhasi

    University of Vienna, Austria

    16 publications · 2.2K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    54 h-index

    527 publications

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  2. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    53 h-index

    154 publications

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  3. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    42 h-index

    144 publications

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  4. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    37 h-index

    125 publications

    12.1K citations

  5. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    30 h-index

    142 publications

    10.3K citations

  6. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    30 h-index

    247 publications

    30.1K citations

  7. Oxford Archaeology

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    29 h-index

    85 publications

    8.1K citations

  8. Institute of Archaeology

    Beijing, China

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    66 publications

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  1. Antiquity

    113 publications · 6.6K citations

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  2. Journal of Archaeological Science

    108 publications · 6.5K citations

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  3. PLoS ONE

    67 publications · 3.5K citations

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  4. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 38 publications · 7.2K citations

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  5. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany

    67 publications · 3K citations

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