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EPISODE · Mar 2, 2026 · 46 MIN

1.2 - The Neolithic revolution

from History of the Majority World · host Em

From Göbekli Tepe's stone pillars to Jordan's first granaries, from plastered skulls to Çatalhöyük's thousand-year experiment, to the independent invention of farming in Asia, Africa, the Americas and Oceania — how storage created power, farming trapped populations, and at least seven independent agricultural revolutions reshaped the world.Transcript: https://www.historyofthemajorityworld.com/episodes/02-the-neolithic-revolution

From Göbekli Tepe's stone pillars to Jordan's first granaries, from plastered skulls to Çatalhöyük's thousand-year experiment, to the independent invention of farming in Asia, Africa, the Americas and Oceania — how storage created power, farming trapped populations, and at least seven independent agricultural revolutions reshaped the world. Transcript: https://www.historyofthemajorityworld.com/episodes/02-the-neolithic-revolution

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