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It makes sense that you'd seek to retain occupation of prime spots for harvesting abundant seasonal protein and fats, especially when all the protein and fat is
by EdwardDiego 3y ago
It makes sense that you'd seek to retain occupation of prime spots for harvesting abundant seasonal protein and fats, especially when all the protein and fat is coming to you.
I feel like our view of hunter-gatherers tends to be distorted by present day tribes who largely live in the tropics, where food abundance isn't so location dependent, or the San of Southern Africa who have a nomadic lifestyle necessitated by their harsher environment.
- sorokod 3y agoDistorted how? From the article: The abundance of natural resources in the Siberian taiga, such as annual fish runs and migrating herds, probably played a crucial role in the emergence of the hunter–gatherer forts
- graphe 3y agoIn our public consciousness hunter gatherers don't build anything ever. They just run around women are gathering berries and handling game meat with an aesthetic fire while the 90% muscle Chad hunter came back to his temporary cave with a new kill.