In this article we will discuss about the history of Chalcolithic culture. One of the earliest evidence of copper extraction is seen in the Zagros Mountains in Iraq around 6000 B.C. These scattered settlements of metal users come down to the Euphrates and Tigris delta by 5000 B.C. The area between these two rivers occupying nearly 400,000 square kilometers is [...]
Neolithic marks a cultural stage where man takes to production economy and evolves special tools to suit this economic behaviour. Along with these tools that he evolves he has to by necessity modify his social behaviour to large extent in order to suit the sedentism required when one has to wait for a harvest. Thus, a proper peasant community emerges [...]
In this article we will discuss about the history of mesolithic culture. With the change of climate in our planet after Pleistocene ended (10,000 years ago), many plants and animals went extinct. The ecology changed drastically and man had no alternative but to readjust within the changed environment. Since the subsistence base during the Palaeolithic was always very broad it [...]