A Levantine culture Jiang describes as sedentary hunter-gatherers with domesticated crops and ancestor worship.
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Natufian culture
A Levantine culture Jiang describes as sedentary hunter-gatherers with domesticated crops and ancestor worship.
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Jiang identifies the Natufian culture as sedentary hunter-gatherers in the Levant who stayed in one place without yet being farmers.
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"...is Jericho, okay? And Jericho is part of something called the Natufian culture. And the Natufian culture appeared about 13,000 years ago or even..."
"the reason why we know, there's a lot of evidence, but one reason why we know is that they basically hunted gazelles. Gazelles are..."
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