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Justin's avatar

Lorenzo giving insight into why we are the way we are yet again.

Thanks for writing.

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Francis Turner's avatar

"the archaeological record is very clear that farming always predates cities,"

Except for Gobekli Tepe (and maybe Çatalhöyük) where it seems like the city was started before agriculture. But those places seem to be the exceptions that prove the rule as well as having been one-offs and not to have contributed anything to the rest of human history as far as we can tell

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