Sentences with phrase «of nomadic hunter»

Both the Coastal Eskimo Dog and the Alaskan Interior Village Dog descended from the ancient dogs of nomadic hunter gathers that used the Bering Land Bridge to migrate across the Bering Strait into Alaska over 14,000 years ago.

2,153 BC: A group of nomadic hunters banded together to hunt a wildebeest to provide food for their people.

For those that don't know the true history of mankind... Here is a condensed version: Humans originally existed as members of small bands of nomadic hunters / gatherers.

Not exact matches

There was a Nat Geo special not long ago that credited the transition of humans from nomadic hunter / gatherers to farming and communal living to the domestication of the dog.

Lethal violence certainly occurred among those nomadic hunter - gatherers, Fry acknowledges, but for the most part it consisted not of genuine warfare but of fights between two men, often over a woman.

These examples are crucial, Fry says, because our ancestors are thought to have lived as nomadic hunter - gatherers from the emergence of the Homo lineage just over 2 million years ago in Africa until the appearance of agriculture and permanent settlements about 12,000 years ago.

The data suggest the Natufian hunter - gatherers alternated between nomadic and sedentary lifestyles for thousands of years before settling into agriculture, the researchers report today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Evidence of the earliest processing of oats by nomadic hunter - gatherers suggests that Europeans ate cereals thousands of years before farming took off

Until now, researchers have primarily thought that farmers entering Europe from the east either drove out hunter - gatherers or quickly drew nomadic groups into a lifestyle of crop growing and animal raising.

To lure nomadic hunter - gatherers out of the forests and into settled communities, government representatives used a technique known as the «attraction front» for many decades.

Another possibility, Allaby says, is that the nomadic hunter - gatherers of southern Britain roamed much farther into the European mainland than previously realized, picked up wheat or wheat products from farmers to the east, and brought them back to Britain.

For much of human history, our ancestors were hunter - gatherers, mostly nomadic people who lived by hunting, fishing and harvesting wild food.

The Patagonian Paleo - Indians were nomadic hunter - gatherers who spent the winters in the lowlands and migrated during the summer to the central highlands of Patagonia and the Andes Mountains.

In South Africa, the Boers first met nomadic pastoralists and hunters but later had to contend with medium - sized agricultural nation - states without urbanization but with some degree of stratification and a high amount of political centralization and military organization.

A huge cave system in southern Yucatan near the small town of Oxkutzcab, Loltun boasts impressive stalactites and stalagmites and was used as a refuge by nomadic hunters in prehistoric times and by the ancient Maya.

Although a less diverse habitat, this was the environment of the San people, a nomadic group of hunter gatherers.

Nomadic bands of hunters and gatherers have given way to more than 6 billion people, largely urbanized and energy - hungry.

As nomadic hunter - gatherers, we Penan people have been roaming the rainforests of the Upper Baram region for centuries.

Early inhabitants Human occupation of the Muskegon area goes back seven or eight thousand years to the nomadic Paleo - Indian hunters who occupied the area following the retreat of the Wisconsonian glaciations.