(September 15, 2019 at 5:17 am)EgoDeath Wrote:Or since....(September 15, 2019 at 4:51 am)downbeatplumb Wrote: I was at work in a military hospitals medical records department. I was the manager. I'd had a few bad experiences with temps so I just assumed it was someones first day at flight control over New York. We've all had bad days.
The Middle East has had a bad decade, or two, or three... or four... or...
Quote:As well as possessing many sites with the skeletal and cultural remains of both pre-modern and early modern humans (e.g., at Tabun and Es Skhul caves in Israel), later Pleistocene hunter-gatherers, and Epipalaeolithic semi-sedentary hunter-gatherers (the Natufians); the Fertile Crescent is most famous for its sites related to the origins of agriculture. The western zone around the Jordan and upper Euphrates rivers gave rise to the first known Neolithic farming settlements (referred to as Pre-Pottery Neolithic A (PPNA)), which date to around 9,000 BCE and includes very ancient sites such as Göbekli Tepe and Jericho (Tell es-Sultan).