How Brutish Were Our Ancestors?
Dan Snow's History Hit
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The Great Disconnect Is the Point at Which We Gather in Cities
There are a lot more of them on all the world's continents than we used to think. They actually go back thousands of years before things like writing systems, monarchies or empires. These cities show absolutely no evidence of marked structural inequalities or wealth in equality s there are no royal tombs, there are no temples, no palaces. It was basically garden cities, so they had an incredible variety of fruit and berries.
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