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The transition from hunter-gatherer societies to civilization was not an orderly, logical process of progress.
Drawn from what Patrick Wyman said
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- Patrick Wyman American historian with a PhD from the University of Southern California
But the orderly story no longer holds. We've learned too much about the distant past, thanks largely to extraordinary new archaeological methods that give us access to aspects of the ancient world we could only imagine, for us to see any sort of clear, neat global march of progress.
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↗Perspectives: Past, Present, and Future, by Patrick Wymanpatrickwyman.substack.com
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