la révolution néolithique [Footnote: Je veux dire celle qui marque la transition entre l’âge de la pierre polie et celui des métaux.] est la dernière avant celle où nous sommes entrés depuis quelques siècles. […] De la révolution néolithique, on doit placer le centre et le principe dans l’invention de l’agriculture.
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neolithic revolutionneolithische Revolution (ger.)
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The first cultivation of plants and domestication of animals, which took place during the Neolithic period and radically changed the structure of prehistoric society; the development of agriculture. (OED 2003)
- 1928
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Le Roy, E. (1928). Les origines humaines et l’evolution de l’intelligence: 293.
- 1930
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It is only with the ‘neolithic revolution’ and the invention of agriculture that homo sapiens comes on the scene.
Aronson, M.J. (1930). [Rev. Le Roy, E. (1928). Les origines humaines et l’evolution de l’intelligence]. The Journal of Philosophy 27, 497-500: 499.
- 1935
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The first revolutionary advance was made when some group or groups began to cultivate plants and/or breed food animals. […] That revolution in human life may be termed the neolithic revolution.
Childe, V.G. (1935). Changing methods and aims in prehistory. Presidential address for 1935. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society 1, 1-15: 7.
- 1936
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The neolithic revolution had initiated the New Stone Age in Egypt and Mesopotamia about 7000 years ago. In Britain or Germany its effects are first perceptible three and a half millennia later, say about 2500 B.C.
Childe, V.G. (1936). Man Makes Himself (New York 1951): 42.
- 1958
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The European population graph would certainly show at the beginning of the New Stone Age a sharp kink and upward bend comparable to what ensued upon the Industrial Revolution in England. That analogy is my excuse for speaking of a ‘Neolithic Revolution’.
Childe, V.G. (1958). The Prehistory of European Society: 35.